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Article - 2 Minute Read
Lithium Ion Battery Safety: Dangers for Children
Button batteries are everywhere around the holidays — and they pose a deadly risk for children who swallow them. Here's how to keep your kids safe this season. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Avoiding a Ho Ho Hospital Visit: 6 Tips to Keep Children Safe During the Holidays
The holidays are a time for fun, but it's important to keep your children safe from potential holiday hazards. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Winter Safety for Babies
It's usually fine to take your baby out in the cold. Just keep in mind these winter car seat safety rules — and other tips for keeping baby safe in winter. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 6 Minute Read
9 Ways to Keep Your Child Physically Safe
In 2020, there were 365,348 reports of missing persons involving juveniles under age 18 entered into the FBI's National Crime Information Center. Roughly 30,000 of these juvenile missing person reports remained active at year's end. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 2 Minute Read
UPMC Children’s Specialty Care Center Cumberland Now Serving Western Maryland
Residents of the western Maryland region now have easier access to UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh pediatric specialists and services. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Q&A With a UPMC Children’s Social Worker
Transplantation can be stressful and emotional for patients and their loved ones. Social workers assist families and consult with physicians and other health care providers to address a range of issues. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Video
50 Phenoms: From Cleft Lip and Palate to Champion Wrestler
Chase Karenbauer was born with cleft lip and palate but has become a youth champion in wrestling and gymnastics. Here's his story. Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics, Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Cleft Lips and Cleft Palates: Diagnosis, Complications, and Treatment
Cleft lips and cleft palates are among the most common conditions present at birth. Learn more about what they are and how they're treated. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
UPMC Children’s to Provide Pediatric Emergency Resources to Regional Hospitals
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is partnering with regional hospitals to provide telemedicine and other pediatric emergency care. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
