UPMC‘s Palliative and Supportive Institute (PSI) has won the silver award at the Fine Awards for Teamwork Excellence in Health Care, an annual event sponsored… Read more
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UPMC’s Conti Brings Shoes, Health Screenings to Needy
UPMC orthopaedic surgeon Stephen Conti, M.D., his family and fellow foot-care professionals have brought to Pittsburgh a national non-profit movement that they continue to grow called… Read more
Thanksgiving, By the Numbers
Planning on having a few extra helpings of your favorite Thanksgiving dishes today? Here’s some food for thought as you sit down to enjoy that… Read more
Mix of Snow, Ice Also Brings Injuries
It might not technically be winter just yet, but it sure feels like it with the wintry mix of snow and ice that’s pelting western… Read more
Is There a Hidden Connection Between Down Syndrome, Alzheimer’s?
By age 60, 50 percent of people with Down syndrome will develop Alzheimer’s disease. To wrap up National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, we ask Ben Handen,… Read more