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DePaul School Celebrates 115 Years of Innovation
DePaul School for Hearing & Speech is celebrating their 115th anniversary this September, a milestone for any organization. To honor this...
Kathleen Ganster
Jul 31, 2023


Emergency Pet Care: Worth the Cost
Pet owners know that furry members of the family deserve the best care possible. We want to be sure our fur babies have nutritious food,...
Terri Marshall
Jun 30, 2023


Sports Leagues Provide Opportunity for Camaraderie, Community
There’s one simple fact about Pittsburgh that everyone knows to be true: This city loves sports. While some people stay on the sidelines...
Max McCrory
May 30, 2023


Teen Suicides Up; Communication Key to Prevention
The statistics and facts are alarming—suicides have jumped 29 percent in teens 15-19 years of age in the past decade according to the...
Kathleen Ganster
May 30, 2023


National Senior Games Returning to Pittsburgh in July
Why walk when you can sprint? For 75-year-old Charles Allie, sprinting has been a way of life ever since he was in the seventh grade...
Hilary Daninhirsch
May 30, 2023


The Alzheimer’s Association: A New Era of Treatment
The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way toward ending Alzheimer’s and other dementia by accelerating global research, driving risk...
Vanessa Orr
May 30, 2023


How Fast Action and Advanced Cardiac Care Saved Bill’s Life
When Bill Lockmer suffered a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest, fast-acting friends jumped into action. Their efforts were the first...
UPMC Passavant-McCandless
May 30, 2023


Local Filmmaker to Focus on Latinx Female Climbing Community
Elisa Varlotta has climbed since she could walk. Not just climbing on chairs or up steps like most other children, but rock climbing...
Kathleen Ganster
Apr 30, 2023


Children’s Heart Foundation Works to Treat, Prevent Congenital Heart Defects
The mission of The Children’s Heart Foundation (CHF) is to advance the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of congenital heart defects...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Apr 30, 2023


Importance of Bees Includes Creating Natural ‘Super Food’
Bees, those tiny little magical insects, will soon be buzzing about. Bees have received a great deal of media attention in the past few...
Kathleen Ganster
Mar 31, 2023


FCAHS Students’ Suicide Prevention Video Named State Winner
Two Fox Chapel Area High School students have been named first-place winners in the Prevent Suicide PA PSA contest for Youth Suicide...
North Hills Monthly Magazine
Mar 31, 2023


Skin Checkups Important Part of Overall Wellness
When scheduling your doctor visits for the year, you might not think of seeing a dermatologist for a skin checkup, but healthy skin...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Mar 31, 2023


Building Lives of Possibility: The Bradley Center
The mission of the Bradley Center is straightforward: to provide children, youth and families the help they need to overcome trauma,...
Hilary Daninhirsch
Mar 31, 2023


Fixing Shawn’s Heart: Shutting the Door on Another Stroke
When a stroke led to the discovery of a structural heart defect, Shawn Klik, 45, of New Castle, PA, was referred to cardiologist Amber...
UPMC Passavant-McCandless
Mar 31, 2023


The Positive Painting Project: Using Art to Remove Stigma around Mental Health
Talking about mental health is never easy, especially for teens who are struggling with depression or other issues. The Positive Painting...
Vanessa Orr
Jan 31, 2023


UPMC Spine Center: Restoring Lives With a Comprehensive Approach
UPMC’s innovative spine program is a regional leader in the treatment of complex back and neck problems. The UPMC Spine Center — located...
North Hills Monthly Magazine
Jan 25, 2023


Keep Those New Year’s Resolutions with a New Workout Routine
There’s nothing like two months of holiday overeating to motivate Pittsburghers’ newfound commitment to getting in shape in the new year....
Shari Berg
Dec 31, 2022


Hydration IV Therapy:Is it Right for You?
When it’s time to take our vitamins, most of us unscrew the vitamin bottle, take out a pill and wash it down with a tall glass of water....
Terri Marshall
Dec 31, 2022


Walking and Running Clubs Keep Members Moving through Colder Months
The days are shorter and drearier. The weather can be downright frigid and snow is piling up. The temptation to bury yourself under a...
Kathleen Ganster
Dec 31, 2022


Serious Winter Blues Could be Sign of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Pittsburgh has had a lot of dreary days lately, so it’s not unusual to feel a little depressed and out of sorts from time to time. But as...
Vanessa Orr
Dec 31, 2022
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