UPMC Presbyterian’s Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) has added an unusual technique for taking care of sedated and seriously ill patients: a passive, range-of-motion bicycle… Read more
Author: Mike Yates
New Recycling Law to Help Pennsylvania Become ‘Greener’
Beginning this month, you can no longer put that old TV or computer out on the curb with the rest of your trash. Pennsylvania’s Covered… Read more
UPMC Asks Visitors With Flu-like Symptoms to Refrain From Visiting Hospitals
To protect patients and the physicians and associates who take care of them, UPMC is asking all children, friends, and family with flu-like symptoms to… Read more
Glaucoma Awareness Month: Beware the ‘Sneak Thief of Sight’
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, a good time to talk about the disease that has long been called the “sneak thief of sight.”
Marathon Training Part 3: Preventing Injuries
This is the third in a three-part series about training for the Pittsburgh Marathon. Injury treatment and prevention go hand-in-hand – or, in this instance,… Read more