Terri DeChellis was diagnosed with primary pulmonary hypertension, a type of high blood pressure that affects arteries in the heart and lungs when she was… Read more
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ISMETT’s Transplant Program Continues to Grow, Reach Milestones
UPMC-managed ISMETT, one of Europe’s leading organ transplant facilities, recently marked two major milestones: a revolutionary new transplant treatment and a record number of pediatric… Read more
Magee Babies Face-Off to Earn Draft Titles
For the past three years, the Pittsburgh Penguins® have partnered with Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC to provide newborns with a special gift. The “A Great… Read more
Salmonella Outbreak in Pre-Cut Melons won’t Impact Pennsylvania
Earlier this month, reports detected individuals across five states infected with Salmonella Adelaide. The salmonella outbreak is restricted to pre-cut packaged melon, which has not… Read more
ISMETT to Provide Advanced Care to Maltese Patients
The Maltese and Sicilian governments recently renewed an agreement regarding health care opportunities for people living in Malta, an island country south of Sicily. As… Read more