August 1 marks the beginning of World Breastfeeding Week, an annual celebration to raise awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding and improve the health of… Read more
Category: Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
Pens Rally Brings Surprise Guests
What started out as just a post-season rally and a chance to share some well wishes for a Magee fan favorite turned into a once-in-a-lifetime… Read more
Miraculous First Father’s Day
Brandon Lischner is particularly grateful for his 7-month-old son — a “miracle” child because Lischner and his wife had very little chance of conceiving. Lischner was first… Read more
Something to Bark About
UPMC staff and their canine companions can now apply to receive free training through the Animal Friends Therapets program thanks to a grant from The Beckwith… Read more
Myths and Tips for Healthy Eating
We asked Thomas Hritz, dietitian manager at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, for some tips on healthy eating. To many people, taking the first step is… Read more