Mayor Bill Peduto recently welcomed medical school graduates to Pittsburgh with a message on the progress they will make for the city. “Pittsburgh has the… Read more
Category: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Comparing Risks and Costs for Biopsies in Women with Post-Menopausal Bleeding
When it comes to diagnosing suspected endometrial cancer and several other endometrial pathologies in post-menopausal women, physicians in the U.S. have two choices: Pipelle biopsy,… Read more
New Emphysema Treatment Successfully Improves Lives of COPD Patients
While Dennis Phibbs was waiting to hear if he was a match to donate a life-saving kidney to his son, he received an unexpected call.… Read more
This Woman’s Work: Symposium Held to Discuss Maternal Mortality
Death from childbirth or other pregnancy-related causes is often a concern of pregnant women, and today in the U.S., maternal mortality remains a growing epidemic.… Read more
Study Shows Preterm Birth May Predict Heart Disease Risk in Women
When someone hears of a preterm birth, their main concern is the health and well-being of the baby, not the long-term health implications for the… Read more