Low back pain (LBP), or issues related to a sore, stiff or aching back, affects many people. As people age, it’s not uncommon to experience… Read more
August 2019
Helping People Who Need It Most
Each day, UPMC staffers are fighting the opioid epidemic. Dr. Kevin Kraemer and Dr. Julie Childers share what it’s like to be on the frontlines.… Read more
Robotic Surgery Continues its Expansion at UPMC
Beginning in September, a helping hand will guide Dr. Sean Whelan and change the way he does certain surgeries at UPMC St. Margaret. That change… Read more
Easing Anxiety for Families when Visiting the Emergency Department
When parents bring their sick child to the emergency department, the last thing they want to do is wait. Rushing to the hospital only to… Read more
Back to School: ‘Lessons’ to Better Sleep
Getting a full night of restful sleep is important for children and adolescents as they head back to school this fall. While some kids can… Read more