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GSPH Faculty Selected as CTSI Clinical Research Scholar

 

Pitt Public Health In The News: Measuring HDL particles as opposed to HDL cholesterol is a a better indicator of coronary heart disease

 

Pitt Public Health In The News: Proposal takes aim at toxic air pollutants

 

GSPH Assistant Professor Leads National Study That Offers Insight on Doubts About the %Good% in %Good Cholesterol%

New research from the University of Pittsburgh suggests that doubts raised recently about the protective effects of high density lipoprotein (HDL), or “good,” cholesterol by a genetic study and several recent clinical trials of HDL-raising drugs could be put to rest by using a better indicator of HDL status. 

GSPH Professor Interviewed Live on the Weather Channel

 

Jagpreet Chhatwal has been selected as one of the University of Pittsburghs Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Clinical Research Scholars

Jagpreet Chhatwal, Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management has been selected as one of the University of Pittsburgh’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Clinical Research Scholars. This award is 

Pitt Public Health In The News: Fighting the Christian Right’s War Against Anti-Bullying Programs

 

Pitt Public Health In The News: Stress + pollution = health risks for low-income kids

 

Pitt Public Health In The News: LGBT Health

 

Pitt Public Health In The News: Protein block halts early aging in mice

 

Pitt Public Health In The News: Police Blaming Gang Violence In North Side Shootings

 

Pitt Public Health In The News: An Unintended Consequence of Weight-Loss Surgery: Alcohol Abuse

 

Pitt Public Health In The News: Pitt researchers link heat and increased stroke risk

 

Pitt Researchers Link Heat and Increased Stroke Risk

  When temperatures approach or exceed 90 degrees, health officials warn people to stay inside and keep cool, and if that's not possible, drink plenty of fluids, use sunscreen, wear light clothing and avoid exertion.  

GSPH Faculty Played Key Role in 11 of 54 Papers Cited in Two Hundred Years of Cancer Research

 

GSPH faculty Cited in Two Hundred Years of Cancer Research

 

Dr. Yuting Zhang interviewed by Thomson Reuters Health, Bloomberg, and American Medical News

Dr. Zhang has been interviewed for the recent study published at the Archives of General Psychiatry on July 2, 2012, entitled 

Dr. Beaufort Longest recent publication

Longest, Beaufort B. Jr. (2012) "Is Federal Tax-Exemption Policy for Nonprofit Hospitals Moving to a Clearer Quid pro Quo Basis? 

Associate Professor of Health and Policy Management Receives Joint Pilot Grant

 

Pitt Public Health In The News: Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants

 

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This Pitt researcher is using data to fight the opioid epidemic  

This Pitt researcher is using data to fight the opioid epidemic

PITTWIRE - Jeanine Buchanich, a research associate professor in Biostatistics, is taking a big-picture approach to figuring out what programs will best tackle the problem.Buchanich has evaluated public health interventions as varied as community-level training for first responders on naloxone use a... (07/19/2022)
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Two public health leaders on COVID-19 and what's next 

Two public health leaders on COVID-19 and what's next

PITTWIRE - Dean Lichtveld and Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association, sat down to discuss lessons learned from the U.S. response to the pandemic and the future of the nation's health. As the United States settles into a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, mas... (05/10/2022)
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Advocating for affordable health care landed these Pitt people invitations to the White House 

Advocating for affordable health care landed these Pitt people invitations to the White House

PITTWIRE - HPM's Amy Raslevich received an invitation to attend President Joe Biden’s April 5 signing of the Executive Order on Strengthening Access to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid at the White House.  The event also marked President Obama’s first public return to the White House since leav... (04/06/2022)