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: preterm births
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
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
Study Shows Preterm Birth May Predict Heart Disease Risk in Women
When someone hears of a preterm birth, their main concern is the health and well-being of the baby, not the long-term health implications for the… Read more
Sophia’s Grace Foundation Makes Donation to UPMC Mercy
UPMC Mercy recently received cuddle cot from the Sophia’s Grace Foundation. The crib enables grieving parents to spend additional time with their baby before saying goodbye.… Read more