: After two hours wading through knee-deep snow blanketing a steep mountain trail on a January morning in far west Nepal, Sara Baumann momentarily considered… Read more
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Staving off a ‘Silent’ Disease: Kidney-CHAMP Study Launches
Nearly eight years ago, Ruth Tisak received an unexpected diagnosis: She had chronic kidney disease caused by arthritis medication, and her kidneys were functioning at… Read more
NOW – Episode 4
In the fourth installment of NOW, get a first-hand look at UPMC McKeesport’s multi-million dollar investment for its patients, a group of scientists researching… Read more
NOW – Episode 3
In the third installment of NOW, tune in for highlights from the UPMC Mario Lemieux Center for Immunotherapy announcement, an animation explaining the prevalence… Read more
Epidemiologist Ushers Health Equity Policy into American Public Health Association Bylaws
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