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November Issue

Robotic Surgery

Leading the Way at UPMC Passavant

In this edition, we shine a spotlight on UPMC, one of the world's largest centers for robotic surgery. UPMC Passavant is breaking records, set to perform over 1500 robotic-assisted surgeries this year. Dive into our cover story to discover the incredible advancements in robotic surgery featured on our November cover.

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Also featured in this issue:

Holiday Guide & Events
Celebrate Adoption

Handling Holiday Stress

Band Together Pittsburgh

And much more...

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Featured Articles

Band Together Pittsburgh Opens a World for Those on the Autism Spectrum

Band Together Pittsburgh Opens a World for Those on the Autism Spectrum

John Vento and Ron “Moondog” Esser always knew that music had power, but they didn’t know how much until they started Band Together Pittsbur

Robotic Surgery: Leading the Way at UPMC Passavant.

Health & Wellness

Robotic Surgery: Leading the Way at UPMC Passavant.

This content is sponsored by UPMC. It’s been 13 years since UPMC Passavant–McCandless first introduced robotic-assisted surgery to its...

World War II Veteran Howard Pfeifer Celebrates His 100th Birthday

Support our Troops

World War II Veteran Howard Pfeifer Celebrates His 100th Birthday

On September 22, Allegheny County and Franklin Park issued Proclamations declaring it “Howard William Pfeifer Day.” There was a good reason

Joey’s P.A.W. Helps Special-Needs Pets

Joey’s P.A.W. Helps Special-Needs Pets

o date, Joey’s P.A.W. has helped 1,550 dogs (and a few other animals).

AHN Wexford Hospital Debuts Expanded Pediatric Services

Health & Wellness

AHN Wexford Hospital Debuts Expanded Pediatric Services

No parent relishes having to take their child to the Emergency Department or admit them into the hospital,

Three Cheers for These Three Anniversary Commemorations

Mover & Shaker of the Month

Three Cheers for These Three Anniversary Commemorations

On September 27, Vincentian began a Yearlong Centennial Celebration called A Centennial of Care: An Evening of Hope, Legacy and Light.

Gather ‘Round the Table

From the Editor

Gather ‘Round the Table

It doesn’t matter who makes the best gravy, how you stuff your turkey, or if you’re stuck sitting on a telephone book at a card table. What

LIFE CAN BE VERY MYSTERIOUS • ADOPTION BY CHOICE OR BY FATE!

LIFE CAN BE VERY MYSTERIOUS • ADOPTION BY CHOICE OR BY FATE!

I admire, praise and respect families who have so much love to give that they want to share that love with an innocent child who was brought

Digital Technology to Assist Older Adults with Aging in Place

Health & Wellness

Digital Technology to Assist Older Adults with Aging in Place

Ninety percent of the older adult population in the United States would prefer to age in their own home. There are challenges, but with new

Thankful for November: A Celebration of Gratitude and Family Traditions

Facts From The Farm

Thankful for November: A Celebration of Gratitude and Family Traditions

As a fourth-generation farmer, standing on our family farm, I’m reminded of the sacrifices made by our grandparents and parents for the sake

Expressing Gratitude and Incorporating Mindfulness: Tips for a Mindful Holiday Season

Health & Wellness

Expressing Gratitude and Incorporating Mindfulness: Tips for a Mindful Holiday Season

With the rush of the holiday season upon us, many of us will find ourselves in a state of overwhelm and exhaustion.

Restore Hyper Wellness

Health & Wellness

Restore Hyper Wellness

“The comment I get most from clients is, why didn’t I find you sooner!” said Ms. Montani, who notes that a session makes a great gift

Fall into October and the Pre-Thanksgiving Prep

Facts From The Farm

Fall into October and the Pre-Thanksgiving Prep

October is the first full month of fall, putting autumn into full swing. Each year, I hope for late frosts so the harvesting can continue as

Go Purple: Show Your Support During Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Health & Wellness

Go Purple: Show Your Support During Domestic Violence Awareness Month

When the call came on the morning of April 10, 2018, what had been a typical workday drastically shifted to one of shock and devastation. A

Women’s Health every day, every hour, every moment

Women’s Health every day, every hour, every moment

Good health is made of five attributes: a state of complete physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being!

Cutting-Edge Cancer Care: Advanced Radiation Therapy in Pittsburgh’s Northern Communities

Cutting-Edge Cancer Care: Advanced Radiation Therapy in Pittsburgh’s Northern Communities

After two surgeries for prostate cancer, Don Wisniewski underwent radiation therapy at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Passavant–McCandl

Feeling Your Best as You Say Goodbye to Summer

Health & Wellness

Feeling Your Best as You Say Goodbye to Summer

In October, as the air cools, you start to slow down, stay indoors more often, get cozy, and begin to crave comfort foods and baked goods.

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