U.S. Navy veteran and motor machinist Frank Regina was only 17 years old when he joined the military. After being stationed in Rhode Island and… Read more
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Surgical Oncology Unit Staff Serves Holiday Feast
Shannon Bigelow and her colleagues on 4 Main, UPMC Shadyside, know that on Thanksgiving Day, there is no substitute for a home-cooked turkey dinner with… Read more
UPMC Honored as Region’s Top Blood Donor
Once again, the willingness of UPMC employees to give blood has made UPMC the region’s top organization for blood donation.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Filling the Void in Patient Support
This week marks the annual Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week, an effort led by the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America to educate the public about inflammatory… Read more
Pitt Med Magazine: Understanding Itch
Pain and itch have an interesting relationship. If you are bitten by a mosquito, you can ease the itch by scratching your skin. And if… Read more