For many women battling breast cancer, a single or double mastectomy is a possible treatment they consider. More than 70 percent of these women are… Read more
Category: Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
CDC: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Hit Record High
We spoke to Dr. Harold Wiesenfeld, director of gynecologic specialties and reproductive infectious disease at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, about the recent U.S. Centers for Disease… Read more
Pittsburgh Chefs Gather for Cook-Off to Benefit Women’s Health Research
Each fall, chefs from across Pittsburgh come together to share their best dishes and compete for “Dish of the Year.” The competition is called Savor… Read more
New Prototype Uses Sound Waves to Separate Biological Nanoparticles for ‘Liquid Biopsies’
Scientists at the world’s top universities have collaborated to develop a device that, by sifting tiny particles from blood samples, could be a boon to… Read more
Hyperemesis Gravidarum: What can a Pregnant Kate Middleton Expect?
Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, and her husband, Prince William, recently announced that she is pregnant with the couple’s third child. Since the duchess has… Read more