Search Results for: research
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: All of Us Research Program
It’s a nationwide effort to enroll one million people in a first of its kind research program. Mylanda Massart, MD, PhD, Co-investigator, All of Us Pennsylvania explains what the program is about and why she hopes you’ll get involved.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Immunotherapy Research Offers Hope for Patients with Breast Cancer
New immunotherapy treatments are offering hope for people who have advanced or difficult-to-treat breast cancer. Research has suggested that these new approaches have the potential to extend the lives of people with breast cancer — or, in some cases, lead to complete breast cancer remission. What is immunotherapy? Immunotherapy uses materials from living organisms to…Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 3 Minute Read
UPMC Doctor Leads Endobronchial Valve Research
Frank Sciurba, MD, medical director of UPMC’s Pulmonary Physiology Laboratory, has been at the forefront of research on the devices and their effectiveness.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What to Know About Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
Now that over-the-counter hearing aids are available nationwide, millions of Americans experiencing hearing loss are wondering: "Are they right for me?"Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Climate Plays a Major Role in Health. UPMC Is Taking Steps for a More Sustainable Future
Clinicians for Climate Action, a group of health care professionals from UPMC and Pitt, are working toward decarbonizing health care.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Benefits of LGBTQIA+ Team Sports and Group Exercise
Participating in team sports or other group exercise can improve health while offering a sense of acceptance and belonging. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
How Vaping Clinics Can Combat Lung Injury and More
Read on for more about the UPMC vaping clinic's mission and the innovative research UPMC is conducting.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Are the Symptoms of a Frozen Shoulder?
Learn about frozen shoulder symptoms, why frozen shoulders happen, and what you can do to recover faster and prevent another frozen shoulder.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Benefits of Walking: How a Daily Walk Can Improve Your Health
Taking a daily walk has so many physical and mental benefits. Learn the top 10 reasons, backed by research.Read More
Categorized as: Fitness, Living and Wellness