As we passed through Galway, Cork, Waterford and Dublin last week, we were struck not by the rolling green fields and picturesque pubs of Ireland… Read more
November 2018
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
In Low-Income Communities, Trained Lay Counselors Prevent Depression
In disadvantaged communities, where credentialed mental health professionals are scarce, training local lay counselors, chosen from the very communities they serve, offers an effective, boots-on-the-ground… Read more