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Did you know that pregnancy can increase your risk of stroke or make migraines worse? UPMC Chief of Women’s Neurology Dr. Eliza Miller has more on the link between pregnancy and the brain. www.brainandlife.org/articles/und...
#pregnancy #neurology #womensneurology #brainhealth
Online companies are selling unregulated weight loss drugs. UPMC Obesity Medicine specialist Dr. Noor Khan talked with @MedPageToday about why this is so dangerous. www.medpagetoday.com/popmedicine/...
#weightloss #GLPs #weightlossdrugs
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2025 rookie class spread smiles at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. #steelers
Amputation from PAD isn’t inevitable. Dr. Lindsey Olivere & the @upmc.com team are bringing free vascular screenings to Pittsburgh’s underserved communities—because early detection saves limbs. Find out more: inside.upmc.com/preventing-l...
#PADAwareness #UPMC #CommunityCare
Preventing Limb Loss from Peripheral Artery Disease - UPMC & Pitt Health Sciences News Blog
When Dr. Lindsey Olivere sees patients with peripheral artery disease… Read more
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How much alcohol do you drink? Are you getting enough sleep? What’s your diet like? Sometimes it’s hard to be honest with our doctors. More from UPMC's Dr. Raquel Zemtsov and @huffpost.com on why you should be truthful. tinyurl.com/2utwdz32
UPMC Memorial marked 80 years of care by unveiling a staff-crafted oak tree—an enduring symbol of strength, wisdom, and the deep roots that keep York, Pa. thriving.
UPMC Passavant-Cranberry recently celebrated the grand reveal of our newly renovated campus and expanded specialty services — a major milestone in our ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional health care to the community.
With cutting-edge support from UPMC’s 3D Printing Program, Dr. Matthew Spector transformed a patient’s life with a groundbreaking "jaw in a day" surgery.
When research and care move in sync, patients win.
See how Pitt and UPMC are:
✔ Expanding neurostimulation trials
✔ Scaling pain care through UPMC Enterprises
✔ Bringing new treatment closer to home
Full story: tinyurl.com/mrhstphh
From Lab to Living Rooms: How Pitt Research and UPMC Care Are Rewriting the Future - UPMC & Pitt Health Sciences News Blog
Throughout Pitt and UPMC, innovation isn’t an abstract idea—it’s the… Read more
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“Within a few treatments, I was able to walk without pain.”
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Williamsport brings noninvasive pain management option closer to home.
Read more: tinyurl.com/sa2ywhd7
@upmc.com and @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social's new Communication Van is a mobile clinic and research lab for hearing, speech, language and voice conditions. More from the @post-gazette.com, including how to get a free hearing screening! - www.post-gazette.com/news/health/...
Chronic pain is complex. Care should be, too.
@upmcenterprises.bsky.social is innovating solutions from the molecule to the bedside.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/3ajuuved
“Most past studies of sensory neuroprosthetics focused on prosthetic control or balance. We designed a clinical trial that evaluates pain relief as the primary focus,” says Dr. Lee Fisher.
Learn how @rnel-pitt.bsky.social explores non-opioid solutions for phantom limb pain: tinyurl.com/mteahrwf
Innovation isn’t just an idea. It’s care you can feel.
From osteoarthritis to limb loss, Pitt research and UPMC care offer innovative treatments and rewriting what’s possible for people living with chronic pain.
See how Pitt + UPMC deliver life-changing care: inside.upmc.com/from-lab-to-...
Thank you to the Harpey K Foundation, the Kenning family, and a dedicated research team at @rnel-pitt.bsky.social and UPMC for making new breakthroughs possible. Full story: tinyurl.com/4ze476kz
Inspired by their daughter Harper, the Kenning family’s gift is helping @rnel-pitt.bsky.social and UPMC develop personalized care for kids with spina bifida. Full story + video: tinyurl.com/4ze476kz
A transformative gift from the Harpey K Foundation is fueling @rnel-pitt.bsky.social research into personalized care for kids with spina bifida. Full story + 5-min video: inside.upmc.com/new-research...
Sixty wheelchair users had their chairs scrubbed and evaluated for potential problems at the @upmc.com Rehabilitation Institute’s Wheelchair Wash & Tune-Up! The annual event is one example of how UPMC’s commitment to patients extends well beyond the doors of the clinic or hospital.
Award-winning actor Noah Wyle and co-star Patrick Ball visited UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. They met with our dedicated #emergency department team and toured several areas of the hospital to learn more about the expert, compassionate care we provide to our #patients and their families.
From the gridiron to UPMC Children's, the Steelers rookies brought big smiles and even bigger hearts to today’s annual Rookie Visit. They didn’t just show up — they Steel-ed the show.
University of Pittsburgh student-athlete Ellie Breech saved her father's life thanks in part to #CPR training from UPMC and Pitt physicians, and now she's giving back through "Ellie's Hands on Hearts," supporting Project Adam and helping expand #CPR education in local communities.
The Savannah Bananas and Texas Tailgaters teamed up to bring similes to patients, families and staff at UPMC Children's Hospital.
The UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center in #EriePA opened on July 31, offering expanded resources beyond traditional #Healthcare settings and strengthening #community partnerships.
Why Muscles Matter was the topic of Aug's Walk With a UPMC NW Doc hosted by the NW Hospital Foundation. The program is free and a fun way to walk around the UPMC NW campus with a physician! Dr. Donald Campbell demonstrated how to use fitness equipment with a participants.