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New Pitt Center to Advance Research On Media, Technology, and …

WebWould celebratory music and a thousand “points” per pill encourage a patient with heart disease to take her medication? If social media friends congratulate an …

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Pitt Forms Center for Global Health Pitt Chronicle University of

WebThe University of Pittsburgh has established a Center for Global Health to promote multidisciplinary international health research and scholarship.

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Grant Positions CMH as National Center of Excellence

WebNovember 12, 2007. New five-year, $4.8 million effort in Pitt’s GSPH to eliminate health disparities in Pittsburgh. The Center for Minority Health (CMH) in Pitt’s Graduate School …

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Pitt, CMU, UPMC Form Alliance to Transform Health Care through …

WebThe University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, and UPMC have formed the Pittsburgh Health Data Alliance in an effort to harness huge quantities of …

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Focus on Healthy Aging Pitt Chronicle University of Pittsburgh

WebDecember 5, 2011. Charles “Chip” F. Reynolds III is director of the Aging Institute of the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Senior …

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Racial Disparities in Health Care Pitt Chronicle University of

WebJeannette South-Paul, Andrew W. Mathieson Professor and chair in the School of Medicine's Department of Family Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, presented a …

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Pitt Unlocks Trove of Public Health Data to Fight Deadly …

WebIn an unprecedented windfall for public access to health data, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health have collected and digitized more than …

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Understanding Why We Should Exercise

WebWe all know that physical activity is good for our overall well-being. Yet, scientists have never determined exactly why that is. The University of Pittsburgh has …

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Social Media Use and Depression in Young Adults

WebApril 11, 2016. The more time young adults use social media, the more likely they are to be depressed, according to new research from the University of Pittsburgh School of …

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Center for Mindfulness and Consciousness Studies

WebThe center offers multiple activities and guest lectures in the three core areas. Among current offerings is a lecture, “Mindfulness for Teachers: Cultivating …

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Media Help Shape Perception of Doctors Pitt Chronicle

WebRyan McGarry (MED ’09), executive producer of the successful CBS medical drama Code Black, said such shows give physicians an opportunity to “take back the bedside,” …

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Women’s History Month: As Army Surgeon General, Horoho …

WebPatricia D. Horoho, lieutenant general (three stars), in the U.S. Army, has enjoyed a career marked by significant firsts: She was the first woman and the first nurse to command the …

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Center for Global Health: Creating a Healthier World

WebPitt’s Center for Global Health. The University of Pittsburgh, a national powerhouse in the health sciences, added its considerable weight to these efforts with …

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Healthy Outlook Women Who See the Glass Half Full Live Longer, …

WebIn a large study of postmenopausal women, optimists had decreased rates of death and were less likely to be hypertensive, diabetic, and smokers than pessimists, …

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Awards and More Pitt Chronicle University of Pittsburgh

WebDana H. Bovbjerg . Dana H. Bovbjerg, a nationally renowned expert in biobehavioral oncology research, has joined the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) as …

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Benchmark Report on the Region’s Quality of Life Finds Progress …

WebWhile Southwestern Pennsylvania continues to be a national model for economic recovery and public safety, the region still has major deficiencies in …

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John Wallace to Hold Philip Hallen Chair In Community Health and …

WebUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Social Work faculty member John Wallace has been named the new holder of the Philip Hallen Chair in Community Health and Social Justice.

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Pitt Will Open New Walk-In Health Clinic Beginning in April

WebThe University of Pittsburgh will open a walk-in health and wellness center for Pitt faculty and staff in the Medical Arts Building, 3708 Fifth Avenue, Oakland.

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Donald S. Burke Elected to Institute of Medicine

WebOctober 19, 2009. Donald S. Burke. Donald S. Burke, dean of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, has been elected to the prestigious Institute of …

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Forgotten Suitcases in Hospital Attic Reveal Richness of Psychiatric

WebA cracked teacup . . . yellowed photographs . . . a beautifully embroidered baby gown. These items and many others were found inside hundreds of vintage trunks …

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New UPG, UPJ Presidents Named Pitt Chronicle University of …

WebNew UPG, UPJ Presidents Named. Sharon P. Smith, vice chancellor for academic affairs, provost and vice president for academic affairs, and special projects …

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In Guyana, Improving Health Care for Mothers and Babies

WebIn Guyana, the maternal mortality rate is high: 280 deaths for every 100,000 live births, which is 10 times that of the United States, says Lattanzi. Without improved …

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