UPMC orthopaedic surgeon Stephen Conti, M.D., his family and fellow foot-care professionals have brought to Pittsburgh a national non-profit movement that they continue to grow called… Read more
November 2013
Thanksgiving, By the Numbers
Planning on having a few extra helpings of your favorite Thanksgiving dishes today? Here’s some food for thought as you sit down to enjoy that… Read more
Mix of Snow, Ice Also Brings Injuries
It might not technically be winter just yet, but it sure feels like it with the wintry mix of snow and ice that’s pelting western… Read more
Is There a Hidden Connection Between Down Syndrome, Alzheimer’s?
By age 60, 50 percent of people with Down syndrome will develop Alzheimer’s disease. To wrap up National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, we ask Ben Handen,… Read more
Premature Birth Increases Risks of Complications for Babies
Sam and Alyssa Robb are no strangers to the experience of premature birth. Their son Baylor, now age four, was born at just 26 weeks.… Read more