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University again ranked a Best College for LGBTQ+ students

鈥淭his had been the most important factor in determining whether or not a school would be right for me,鈥 said Reiver, a Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, native who is pursuing degrees in Japanese and English

  • Health and Wellness
  • Teaching & Learning

Still in the fight: Pitt鈥檚 Rory Cooper recovers from crash to complete marathon

Last October, Rory Cooper crashed his handcycle during the early miles of a marathon. The director of Pitt鈥檚 Human Engineering Research Laboratories would go on to finish the remaining 23.2 miles

  • Health and Wellness
  • Faculty
  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

A new Pitt center sheds light on chronic pelvic pain

A unified team of gynecologists, psychiatrists, physical therapists and surgeons hope to improve early diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis and further research for the condition.

  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Medicine
  • Health and Wellness
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Bernard Fisher, a pioneer in breast cancer research, dies at 101

The distinguished service professor at the 91porn视频 School of Medicine was a role model for the surgeon-scientist.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Community Impact
  • Faculty

These Pitt research partnerships are using AI to better predict opioid overdose risk

Walid Gellad, director of Pitt鈥檚 Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing, is using machine-learning algorithms to predict who is at risk of opioid misuse and overdose.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Public Health
Linda Tashbook holds her book in front of shelves

Librarian helps families of mentally ill access support, resources with new guide

In her new book, advocate and law librarian Linda Tashbook offers practical advice as well as nuts-and-bolts legal information that family members of those with mental illness need.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Staff
  • School of Law
Fisher in front of a shelf of files and books

Pioneering physician-scientist and Distinguished Service Professor Bernard Fisher marks 100th birthday

His work has led to an improved rate of survival and quality of life for countless women with breast cancer as well as patients with other forms of cancer.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty

These researchers are revising how Americans get healthy

Pitt's John M. Jakicic and Kirk I. Erickson are updating the 91porn视频鈥檚 physical activity guidelines. Among their suggestions: Even a burst of activity for less than 10 minutes can help deskbound

  • Innovation and Research
  • Health and Wellness
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Education

AIDS Free Pittsburgh aims for no new cases and lower HIV rate in Allegheny County by 2020

AIDS Free Pittsburgh is uniting more than 20 local groups, including Pitt, to fight the epidemic. In 2015, nearly 3,000 people in Allegheny County were living with HIV.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus