May 2010

May 2010

Features

Healing to Haiti

Healing to Haiti

In January, 13 doctors and medical personnel from Allegheny General Hospital took their medical expertise to the people of earthquake-devastated Haiti. The team returned with experiences that will help improve the care they provide here.

Hand in Hand

Hand in Hand

Dr. W.P. Andrew Lee and his team at UPMC are forging a new frontier in medicine by improving the lives of amputees with hand transplants.

Top Doctors 2010

Top Doctors 2010

169 of the Pittsburgh region’s best medical professionals in 50 specialties.

Giving New Life

Giving New Life

At the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, some of the world’s best researchers are developing technologies to rebuild our nation’s wounded warriors and are healing incurable ailments. Discoveries made here will soon help benefit the civilian population as well.

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Departments

Gamer Girl

Gamer Girl

She wants your kids to love video games...and create them!

The Steel Hurtin'

The Steel Hurtin'

Pup-Night at PNC Park

Pup-Night at PNC Park

Embrace the dog days of summer in mid-May.

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Movers & Shakers

Kelly Frey

Kelly Frey

News desk veteran and mother stays anchored through life’s challenges.

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Sebak's Secrets of the City

Pittsburgh was the Coffee Capital of America!

Pittsburgh was the Coffee Capital of America!

Arbuckles’ was a big brew when Starbuck was just the name of a character in "Moby Dick."

Pup-Night at PNC Park

Pup-Night at PNC Park

Embrace the dog days of summer in mid-May.

Walls Are Bad

Walls Are Bad

After a harsh winter, it's time to embark on an urban adventure during Great Outdoors Week.

Urban Oasis: Piatt Place

Urban Oasis: Piatt Place

The Strip District is within walking distance, Heinz Field is a stone’s throw away and the view of Pittsburgh’s downtown skyline is an urbanite’s dream.

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Dwellings

Urban Oasis: Piatt Place

Urban Oasis: Piatt Place

The Strip District is within walking distance, Heinz Field is a stone’s throw away and the view of Pittsburgh’s downtown skyline is an urbanite’s dream.

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Publisher's Note

When eds and meds collide

When eds and meds collide

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Editor's Note

In honor of an old-fashioned doctor

In honor of an old-fashioned doctor

Seeing Red

Seeing Red

Rhubarb’s old-fashioned appeal is new again, so bring some home while the local season lasts.

Table Brick Oven & Bar

Table Brick Oven & Bar

Table Brick Oven & Bar, a dining discovery with locations in Murrysville and Canonsburg, brightens the ’burbs with a cool, jazzy space, down-home cooking and a menu with a sense of humor (“Yinzer Salad,” anyone?).

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Foodside

Seeing Red

Seeing Red

Rhubarb’s old-fashioned appeal is new again, so bring some home while the local season lasts.

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Chris Fennimore

The Big Chile

The Big Chile

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in style with the delightful, hot and cold flavors of Mexican chocolate ice cream.

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Healthy Living

Healthy Living

Healthy Living

What's new in health, diet and nutrition?

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Collectors

Arm Candy

Arm Candy

With her collection of Lucite handbags, Suzann Miriello is sweet on the vintage accessory.

Healing to Haiti

Healing to Haiti

In January, 13 doctors and medical personnel from Allegheny General Hospital took their medical expertise to the people of earthquake-devastated Haiti. The team returned with experiences that will help improve the care they provide here.

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Datebook

"Imagining Home: Selections From the Heinz Architectural Center"

"Imagining Home: Selections From the Heinz Architectural Center"

Make a “home” run to Heinz Architectural Center, and take advantage of the spring weather to visit other arts venues this month.

The Story Behind a Best-Seller

The Story Behind a Best-Seller

In "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," a Pitt-trained author chronicles the story of the world’s first “immortal” cells—and their unwitting donor.

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Happening This Month

"Imagining Home: Selections From the Heinz Architectural Center"

"Imagining Home: Selections From the Heinz Architectural Center"

Make a “home” run to Heinz Architectural Center, and take advantage of the spring weather to visit other arts venues this month.

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PittGirl's Last Laugh

Curling Queen

Curling Queen

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