Chronic kidney disease is a growing problem worldwide and in the aging U.S. population. But could the groundwork for this progressive disease have been laid… Read more
Category: childbirth
Better Care for Babies Born Prematurely is within Reach, Pitt Study Hints
Every year, nearly half a million babies in the United States are born prematurely. Tiny infants whose lungs are too fragile to sustain normal breathing… Read more
The US birth rate keeps declining: 4 questions answered
Over the last few decades, birth rates have decreased across the globe. The United States is no exception. Aside from a few years in the… Read more
NOW – Episode 19
In the 19th installment of NOW, celebrate with one hospital that has been awarded the highest national and international designations for nursing for a third… Read more
NOW – Episode 17
In Episode 17, witness a graduation ceremony that culminated in 33 new Environmental Services job placements, learn more about UPMC’s first in utero procedure for… Read more


