This time two years ago, we received the long-awaited news that my father was approved for a kidney transplant. The journey to this point was… Read more
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UPMC Hosts a Day of Conversation: Faith, Values and Advance Care Planning
To mark National Health Care Decisions Day, UPMC will host a teleconference at noon Tuesday where the public and members of the faith community can… Read more
Pitt Honors 5 Medical Pioneers
From treating breast cancer to developing the polio vaccine, many innovative discoveries that shape modern day medical care came out of the University of Pittsburgh… Read more
A Second Chance: Dad Receives Living Donation from Son
For Richard Edwards, life was simple. The 54-year-old Smithton, Pennsylvania, native has owned his own business for over 30 years. He spends a lot of… Read more
UPMC Offers Late-Stage Training Tips for Pittsburgh Marathon Runners
Marathon weekend is a month away. Dr. Aaron Mares, a sports medicine physician at UPMC Sports Medicine and associate medical director for the Dick’s Sporting… Read more


