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
Category: pregnancy
The Link Between Weight and Fertility
There are a variety of factors that may influence a woman’s ability to become pregnant and to maintain a healthy pregnancy after conception. Circumstances related… 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.
Ugly Sweaters, Cute Magee Babies
‘Tis the season for UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital to celebrate the cute babies born during the holidays by dressing them in ugly sweaters. Watch as the… Read more