When skin grows over a wound, it looks like it’s healed, but that is not always the case. “Many years ago, our team observed that… Read more
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UPMC Center For Sustainability Honored With 2026 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence
The UPMC Center for Sustainability was recently among 26 organizations honored with the 2026 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence. The award, given by the Shapiro… Read more
Wanda’s “Back” In Action – How Spine Surgery Helped Her Groove Again
Wanda Ashby can’t imagine her life without movement. Whether she’s going to the gym, dancing in Zumba classes, doing strength training or swimming in her… Read more
Medical Moment: Good Sleep is Key for Better Health
Sleep is important to our overall health, yet we often treat it as an afterthought. Poor sleep can affect everything from mood and concentration to… Read more
‘Lead for a Lasting Impact’
Before beginning her role as the director of Spiritual Care Services and Community Relations for UPMC in Central Pa., Brenda Alton was already finding ways… Read more


