UPMC staff and leaders were recently joined by mothers and babies to celebrate the addition of a new breastfeeding resource, a Mamava lactation pod, at UPMC Williamsport during a special unwrapping ceremony. The Mamava pod is a private, secure, and comfortable space for mothers to pump ...
Surgical Services at Evangelical Community Hospital recently presented its ORchid Award for outstanding performance to Lexis Vazquez, environmental services technician at the Evangelical Ambulatory Surgical Center (EASC). The quarterly award is designed to recognize staff members who are ...
According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, 6% of adults and 8% of children in the United States suffer from some form of food allergies. With so much misunderstanding around the topic, UPMC Allergist Dr. Nathaniel Hare offers his best advice on tackling the potentially deadly ...
When tragedy strikes, people have a choice between descending into despair or using their circumstances for the betterment of those around them. The latter is the path Krista Paternostro Bower and her family took when Krista’s younger sister, Kathleen Paternostro Morgan, affectionately known ...
If you are looking for a school that combines academics with a strong Biblical background, then the new Beacon Academy on the campus of Fairlawn Community Church might be what you’re seeking. Opening this fall for grades K-3, Beacon Academy will be located at 353 Pleasant Hill Road, Cogan ...
NEW YORK — U.S. deaths of moms around the time of childbirth have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new government data suggests. About 680 women died last year during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth, according to provisional CDC data. That’s down from 817 deaths in 2022 and ...
