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
Category: childbirth
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
UPMC Surgeon Designing Better Vaginal Mesh to Help Women
Earlier this month, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration ordered manufacturers to stop selling mesh for the transvaginal surgical approach to repair pelvic organ prolapse… Read more
New Study Explores Why Women Use Marijuana During Pregnancy
Marijuana use during pregnancy has doubled in the last decade to become the illicit substance most commonly used by pregnant women. A new study from the University of Pittsburgh explores the attitudes of marijuana-using mothers-to-be.