For the first time since the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the American Public Health Association (APHA) has a policy specifically dedicated to health equity,… Read more
Category: University of Pittsburgh
‘Equality is not the Same as Equity’
When Dr. Tiffany Gary-Webb helped develop the “Health Equity Now” theme of this year’s American Public Health Association annual meeting, she realized that the University… Read more
NOW – Episode 2
In the second installment of NOW, we take you inside the operating room for UPMC’s first ever Gala Airway Treatment System (GATS) procedure, check in… Read more
Pitt Researchers Awarded $2 Million Grant to Develop Drug for Tinnitus
Tinnitus researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences were awarded a three-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of… Read more
Caregivers: Take Care of Yourselves, Too
Caregiving most often becomes a role in life when a loved one experiences a major health event, such as a heart attack, stroke or accident.… Read more