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A Pittsburgh hospital is opening a unit for that will allow new mothers to stay with their opioid-addicted infants.The University of Pittsburgh Medical…
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A successful opioid addiction program for pregnant women at UPMC Magee in Pittsburgh is expanding to UPMC Hamot in Erie.Officials say it's in response to…
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More than a dozen experts have developed an ethical framework for clinical trials for a Zika vaccine, including UPMC Magee-Women’s Hospital’s chief…
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Births in Allegheny County are expected to rise for the third consecutive year in 2017, but state Department of Health officials are hesitant to pin it on…
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UPDATE: Dec. 13, 2017:This week, the state legislature approved a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks. The current law allows abortions up to 24…
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Health agencies in Allegheny County want more families to take advantage of free home visit programs.The “Open Doors to Home Visiting” campaign was…
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Allegheny Health Network hopes to fill a gap in coverage for new moms with an Intensive Outpatient Program. Clinical psychologist Rebecca Weinberg said…
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Even Pittsburghers who don’t know exactly what The Midwife Center is have probably noticed the mural that adorns its northeastern wall while driving…
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Up to a quarter of American women will experience mental illness during pregnancy or after childbirth, according to the American Congress of Obstetricians…
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In addition to bringing a baby into the world, many of The Midwife Center’s birth stories share a common anecdote – one of the mother-to-be going in and…