Today UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital offered the first of two COVID-19 vaccine clinics specifically for pregnant women. Under Pennsylvania’s 1A classification, pregnant women are eligible to… Read more
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Substance Use Disorder Linked to Severe Health Problems in Pregnant Women
Pregnant women who use opioids and amphetamines have a higher risk of severe health problems during pregnancy than women who do not use these drugs,… Read more
NOW – Episode 20
In the 20th installment of NOW, learn how one community program is aiming to increase cardiovascular health though a 30-minute, mid-day walk; explore a new… Read more
NOW – Episode 19
In the 19th installment of NOW, celebrate with one hospital that has been awarded the highest national and international designations for nursing for a third… Read more
The Link Between Weight and Fertility
There are a variety of factors that may influence a woman’s ability to become pregnant and to maintain a healthy pregnancy after conception. Circumstances related… Read more