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.
Category: childbirth
March of Dimes Spreads Holiday Cheer to NICU Families at Magee
With just a few short days until Christmas, March of Dimes spread some holiday cheer in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at UPMC Magee-Womens… Read more
Magee Babies Face-Off to Earn Draft Titles
For the past three years, the Pittsburgh Penguins® have partnered with Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC to provide newborns with a special gift. The “A Great… Read more
This Woman’s Work: Symposium Held to Discuss Maternal Mortality
Death from childbirth or other pregnancy-related causes is often a concern of pregnant women, and today in the U.S., maternal mortality remains a growing epidemic.… Read more
5 Things to Know About PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in reproductive-aged women and is the leading cause of infertility. We sat down with Dr.… Read more