At this time last summer, 13-year-old Jordan Finkelstein was an outpatient at the UPMC Mercy Trauma and Burn Center after sustaining a second-degree burn to… Read more
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UPMC, Pitt Partnership a ‘Center of Excellence’ for Rare Genetic Disorder
When their daughter stopped walking on Mother’s Day, one local family embarked on a path to learning that they’re carriers of a rare genetic… Read more
Erin’s Story: How a UPMC Nurse Brought Light to a Dark Day
More than 10,000 babies are born at Magee-Womens Hospital each year. Although most experiences are joyful, some mothers go through the unthinkable — delivering… Read more
UPMC Senior Community Resident Celebrates 100 Years of Independence, Adventure
When asked how to spell her last name, Marian Cunnings replied, “Like a cunning fox.” Cunnings was all smiles at her centennial birthday celebration Aug.… Read more
Women Working Long Hours May Have Difficult Time Conceiving
Nurses who consistently work long hours and lift heavy loads may have a harder time getting pregnant, according to new study published in the Journal… Read more