As public health researchers, we track and analyze data on the health status of Americans. Our database on every death in the United States for the… Read more
Category: University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health
2016’s Top 3 in Public Health
We asked Dr. Donald S. Burke, dean of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, what he believes were the most important news… Read more
Teen Girls in Pittsburgh Get Less Physical Activity than the National Average
Teen girls in Pittsburgh lag far behind the expected levels of physical activity for U.S. adolescent females, according to a new analysis based on a… Read more
Wendy King Receives Prestigious Award for Bariatric Surgery Research
Wendy King, Ph.D., of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, has been awarded the Circle of Excellence Award from the American Society… Read more
Platicas Comunitarias = Community Talks: Pitt Public Health and Partners Engage Pittsburgh Latinos
Latinos make up less than 2 percent of Allegheny County’s population, yet their numbers have increased 71 percent in the past decade. The results of… Read more