FDA Approves New App to Treat Depression
PITTSBURGH (PTTP) – The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the first app to treat depression. The app, Rejoyn, will require a prescription from a clinician in order….
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Seasonal Allergies and What Causes them
PITTSBURGH (PTTP) – Seasonal allergies are a condition that affects many people in America. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, approximately 81 million Americas have been diagnosed….
Recently Drafted PA Bill That Prioritizes Mental Health for Students to be Further Reviewed for Approval Later This Month
HARRISBURG, PA (PTTP) – On Feb.12, 2024, State Rep. Michael Schlossberg (D., Lehigh), announced his legislative draft for a new mental health initiative. Approval of the bill will be further….
Zebrafish Research at the University of Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA (PTTP) – The University of Pittsburgh holds one of the largest zebrafishfacilities in the world holding over 11,000 tanks. These tanks hold zebra fish that range in age,with….
Freedom House Ambulance Service Tribute
PITTSBURGH, PA (PTTP) – The Freedom House Ambulance Service was founded in 1967 inthe Hill’s District in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first EMS service and it was staffed with….
New Wellness and Recreation Center Being Built at the University of Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA (PTTP) – The University of Pittsburgh currently has multiple recreationcenters such as one on the third floor of the William Pitt Union and the largest one in thePeterson….
Seasonal Depression Takes a Hit at Pitt Students
PITTSBURGH, PA (PTTP) – Seasonal depression is hitting its peak as we are in the middle ofthe winter season. PA is ranked 9th for most likely to be ranked for….
Art Therapy Combines Creativity With Mental Health
PITTSBURGH (PTTP) – Art therapy uses the creative process of art to allow clients going through therapy to express themselves in creative ways that they may not have been abel….