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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 nation’s 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