UPMC to Host Annual ''Walk to Remember'' for Infant Loss Awareness Month
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Sept. 29, 2025) – October is Infant Loss Awareness Month. UPMC Magee-Womens in Central Pa. will host its annual “Walk to Remember” memorial service on Sunday, Oct. 5, at Woodlawn Memorial Garden, 4855 Londonderry Road, Harrisburg. The walk begins at 2:30 p.m. and offers families a chance to gather in remembrance of babies lost during pregnancy, shortly after birth or in the first months of life. The event is open to anyone, regardless of when their loss occurred. Losing a baby
“Cooking with a Cardiologist” at the UPMC Memorial Farm Featured Heart-Healthy, Farm-Grown Cuisine
YORK, Pa. (Sept. 15, 2025) – UPMC hosted its 15th annual “Cooking with a Cardiologist” event with a twist this year, incorporating produce from the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation Farm to Hospital program at UPMC Memorial into the heart-healthy recipes demonstrated. The interactive event, which included a tour of the farm, drew 35 participants who learned to prepare and sample heart-healthy dishes, including an apple harvest salad with kale harvested from the farm. Michael Bosak, M.D., and Ashley Zinda,
UPMC Expands Services for Those Living with Epilepsy and Seizures
Harrisburg, Pa. (September 9, 2025) — UPMC Neurological Institute is expanding specialized care for central Pennsylvania residents with epilepsy or seizure disorders by welcoming three fellowship-trained epileptologists to their team.“A growing number of patients in our communities are living with unexplained repeated seizures or being diagnosed with epilepsy,” said Kimberly Rinehart, executive administrator, UPMC Neurological Institute. “While these conditions can be unpredictable, we provide patients and
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Launches Advanced Radiation Therapy That Provides Pinpoint Accuracy
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Sept. 2, 2025) — UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in central Pennsylvania is now offering the Surface Guided Radiation Therapy (SGRT), a cutting-edge technique that can be used to treat a wide variety of cancers, including breast, lung, head and neck, prostate, and gastrointestinal cancers. During radiation delivery, SGRT uses high-tech cameras and sensors to track the contours of a patient’s skin and produce a unique map of the surface of their body to deliver radiation. These systems
