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
Category: pregnancy
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
UPMC Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2016 Breastfeeding Report Card, more than 80 percent of women in the United States breastfeed their… 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