Earlier this month, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration ordered manufacturers to stop selling mesh for the transvaginal surgical approach to repair pelvic organ prolapse… Read more
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Wound Healing Services Provide Hope
Patti Weising recently walked into the Wound Healing Center at UPMC Passavant — a feat she couldn’t have imagined a year ago. At that time, she… Read more
Pitt Researchers Share Technology Transfer Expertise with Grant Funding
As researchers work to develop innovations to help people with disabilities, the result is often publications and patents, but not assistive technologies for those who… Read more
UPMC Children’s Hospital: The Transformative Power of Places
“We’re standing in fall. We’re about to go to summer,” says Dr. Andrew Urbach, medical director, Patient Experience and Development, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.… Read more
Don’t Panic – The Pittsburgher’s Measles Guide
This week, the Allegheny County Health Department has confirmed five cases of measles in the county this year. The news comes amid outbreaks nationwide, and there… Read more


