Steven Krauza, 48, of Erie, had a stroke while exercising and received clot-busting medication at UPMC Hamot within 90 ...

UPMC Public Safety officers, security professionals, dispatchers and support staff serve across our hospitals, outpatient locations and beyond. Some respond when help is needed. Others work behind the ...

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• Dr. Steffi Oesterreich, co-leader of the Cancer Biology Program at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and a professor at the ...

Lithium—a decades-old treatment for bipolar disorder—may hold potential neuroprotective benefits beyond mood stabilization. “In a prior study, we observed that older adults with bipolar disorder who ...

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) like ChatGPT could have a big impact on health care delivery, according to experts at UPMC. While these algorithms are in their infancy, engineers at UPMC are ...

With a single login to MyUPMC, patients can access UPMC HealthTrak functions, such as renewing prescriptions, viewing test results and communicating with their doctor’s office; UPMC AnywhereCare for ...

UPMC today announced that with Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s support and facilitation, it has reached an agreement with Highmark to enter into a long-term contract to provide Highmark members with ...

While summer is often seen as a carefree season, mental health crises don’t take a vacation. The physiological stress of heat, combined with social and environmental pressures, can push individuals ...

Each time a cell divides, a small section of each chromosome’s protective cap — the telomere — is worn away. Most cells use an enzyme called telomerase to help mitigate this loss, but 10% to 15% of ...

A new approach to treat rosacea and other inflammatory skin conditions could be on the horizon, according to a University of Pittsburgh study published today in Science Translational Medicine. The ...