The U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimates that around 25 million Americans have asthma. Of those, around 90 to 95 percent are considered to have… Read more
May 2017
Expert Highlights Benefits of Reading to Children
Reading to young children is one of the best ways for them to develop their listening and speaking skills and grow their vocabularies. Dr. Dawna… Read more
UPMC McKeesport’s Rev. Matthew Elanjileth turns 96
For patients at UPMC McKeesport, the healing process is accomplished through more than just well-trained doctors, caring nurses and a team of enthusiastic health care… Read more
UPMC East Emergency Department Team Receives DoD Patriot Award
On Memorial Day, family and friends across the United States gather to celebrate and honor members of the armed services. UPMC East supports and recognizes the… Read more
Pitt Professor and Leader of International Sepsis Research Reacts to Global Sepsis Resolution
The World Health Assembly and the World Health Organization (WHO) today adopted a resolution to improve, prevent, diagnose and manage sepsis – “a quantum leap… Read more