A new chapter in emergency care is taking flight in North Central Pennsylvania. UPMC and STAT MedEvac, on June 1, marked the start of critical care helicopter operations at UPMC… Read more
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Green Spaces in Healing Places
As spring turns to summer, the world around us is reaching its yearly green peak, with plants and trees displaying various shades. Urban environments like… Read more
UPMC First in Central Pa. to Treat Severe Peripheral Artery Disease with New Minimally Invasive Treatment
The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Central Pa. is now offering qualifying patients a new minimally invasive treatment for peripheral artery disease (PAD). The… Read more
Medical Moment: Avoiding Sports Injuries
As a parent or guardian, it can be intimidating to know how to keep a young athlete healthy and active. A lot of kids are… Read more
After Years of Tremors, Focused Ultrasound at UPMC Provides Welcome Stillness for Greensburg Attorney
Les Mlakar has practiced law in Pennsylvania for more than 55 years, mostly municipal and estate work. For the much of his career, he wasn’t the type of lawyer who stayed behind closed… Read more


