Can your joints really predict the weather? Are fish oil supplements good for bone health? Albert Lin, MD, Chief of Shoulder Surgery and Associate Chief of Sports Medicine at UPMC weighs in on some old wives tales and lists some simple things you can do to promote joint health.

Want to be a good ally but aren’t sure about the proper terms or even how to ask about pronouns? Dr. Joy Gero, Program Manager for LGBTQ Health, UPMC Health Services Division answers some of the questions you may have been afraid to ask.

Dr. James Tew discusses the impact of isolation and the pandemic on our mental health. Learn more by listening to this podcast.

Dr. Matthew Morrell, Medical Director of the UPMC Lung Transplant Program discusses the risk factors for advanced lung disease and steps individuals can take for better lung health. Dr. Morrell also discusses how and when transplant may become an option for patients.

Dr. Matthew Morrell, Medical Director of the UPMC Lung Transplant Program discusses the risk factors for advanced lung disease and steps individuals can take for better lung health. Dr. Morrell also discusses how and when transplant may become an option for patients.

Dr. Jorge Gonzales-Martinez discusses the cutting-edge treatment available at the UPMC Comprehensive Epilepsy Center.

Dr. Robert Friedlander, Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at UPMC, discusses the specialized, cutting-edge care offered to patients.

Dr. Keith Stowel discusses the emergency mental health care available at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital.

Dr. Marian Michaels, Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, UPMC Children’s Hospital discusses steps families should take to keep children safe from both flu and COVID-19, as well as the signs and symptoms of each virus.

Dr. Robertson discusses efforts underway to connect uninsured and underinsured people with free cancer screenings.