For more than four decades, October has been recognized as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a time devoted to educating and creating awareness… Read more
Category: women’s health
Don’t Mess with Meiosis: Study Suggests How Reproductive Health Influences Overall Health and Aging
New research in an animal model of aging suggests a possible mechanism for why people with early menopause or other genetic conditions affecting the reproductive… Read more
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Unveils Portrait of Influential African American OB-GYN
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is honoring the late Dr. Morris Turner, OB-GYN, by hanging his portrait on the second floor outside the Birth Center beside his… Read more
At-Home Monitoring Program for Women Receives Federal ‘Hypertension Innovator’ Award
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s Office on Women’s Health has recognized UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and… Read more
Peppermint-Striped and Sweet As Can Be: UPMC Celebrates Holiday Newborns
Newborns at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and 14 other regional UPMC hospitals with labor/delivery services, celebrated the holidays, dressed as the sweetest candy canes in one-of-a-kind… Read more