James Wang, M.D., a neurosurgeon with nearly 40 years of experience in the U.S. and China, has been named chief medical officer of Chengdu Wanda… Read more
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University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Name New Chair of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Succeeding the Late Freddie H. Fu, M.D.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC have selected MaCalus V. Hogan, M.D., MBA as the new David Silver Professor and Chair of… Read more
Pitt Researchers Part of Team that Received Renewed Funding to Manage ‘Google Maps’ of Cells
Getting from Point A to Point B has never been easier thanks to digital maps on our smartphones. With the swipe of a finger, we… Read more
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Have Been Greenlighted by the FDA – Your Local Pharmacist Will Soon be Able to Sell You the Device You Need
After a long delay, the Food and Drug Administration issued final regulations Aug. 16, 2022, for over-the-counter hearing aids. The final rule is effective 60 days from its publication,… Read more
Tapping ‘Restrained’ T Cells Could Hold Potential for New Type 1 Diabetes Therapies
“Restrained” T cells — those with reduced functionality — help limit progression of Type 1 diabetes in mice, according to a new study that suggests… Read more