Healthcare

UPMC Wins Approval to Use Ventricular Assist Device for Heart Failure Patients

Pitt Researchers Awarded NIH Grant to Study Obesity’s Role in Preeclampsia

Pitt Researchers Find Stronger Evidence That Virus Causes Deadly Skin Cancer

Eclampsia During Pregnancy May Flag Women at Heightened Risk of Heart Problems, Pitt Study Shows

Pitt, UPMC, U.S. Navy Unveil Center to Enhance Navy SEALs’ Performance, Lives

Aching Back? Put Your Mind to It

Pitt-led Research Team Creates Process With Potential For Better Development, Testing of Cystic Fibrosis Drugs

Pitt Survey: Privacy Rules Slow Medical Research, Add Cost

Awards & More

First in National Series of Forums on Aging to Be Held Here Wednesday

Family Practice System Will Get a Checkup

Science & Technology/Pitt Study Links Low Vitamin D During Pregnancy to Preeclampsia

Science & Technology/Spending on Direct-to-consumer Advertising by Drug Companies More Than Tripled in Past Decade, According to Study by Donahue and Colleagues

Science & Technology/Rollman, Reynolds Receive FundingTo Recognize, Treat Depression in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure

Science & Technology/Older Women With High Probability of Lifetime Exposure to HIV Have Little Interest in Being Tested, Study Finds

Science & Technology/Pitt Receives Grant to Improve Quality of Life for Seriously Ill

Science & Technology/Adding Medication Improves Recovery for Elderly With Major Depressive Disorder

Science & Technology/Study by Siminerio Highlights Need for More Nurse Involvement in Diabetes Management

Freedom House: Documentary Tells the Story of the Nation’s First Paramedics—Trained by Pitt Physicians

Pitt and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney to Host 10th-Anniversary Symposium Celebrating University’s Health Law Certificate Program

NIH Grants Pitt’s Medical School $8.4 M To Determine Best Treatments for Sepsis

Pitt Forms New Center to Accelerate Global Research, Outreach Efforts on Healthy Aging