Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation

Federal employees and retirees — you can help advance women’s health through the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). By designating Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation as your charity of choice, you’ll support groundbreaking research and life-changing initiatives that improve care for women and infants everywhere. ✨ Just $5 per paycheck can make a lasting impact. Here’s how to get involved: ✅ Give through payroll deduction ✅ Pledge volunteer hours and share your contact information to explore opportunities ✅ Increase your current pledge or make a one-time gift ✅ Invite federal retirees you know to join you Charity Code: 94235

💜 Malia Hinton ran the Pittsburgh Marathon in honor of Kiersten Crosby, her beloved second mother, raising over $2,000 for women’s health research at Magee-Womens Research Institute. “I was honored to run for Magee. I hoped through this, people would understand the incredible work done at Magee. They gave Kiersten and so many others a fighting chance.” This year, YOU can make a difference too. Join Team Magee for the 2026 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon. 👉 Sign up today: https://bit.ly/4nfCGwA

🩷 We’re deeply thankful to Glimmer of Hope for their incredible $50,000 donation to the Women’s Cancer Research Center. This gift will expand Acupuncture and Massage Therapy Services, offering patients more holistic support during their care journey. Your commitment to advancing women’s health and cancer research is making a meaningful difference. 🔄 Reshare to spread the word this #BCAM.

🔬 Using data on ulcerative colitis, Magee-Womens investigator Dr. Rhonda Brand and colleagues found that multimodal whole-slide imaging techniques could give a comprehensive analysis of tissue and molecular characteristics. 📖 These insights suggest the potential for improved disease diagnostics. Read more in NPJ : https://lnkd.in/esUWjQQU

Ready to step up for breast cancer research? Join the 2025 Walk for Breast Cancer hosted by the Pink Warriors –– University of Pittsburgh's only breast cancer awareness and fundraising club. The walk will take place on Sunday, October 19th from 1–3 PM at the William Pitt Union – Fifth Ave Plaza on Pitt’s campus. All proceeds will support Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation, fueling life-changing breast cancer research and programs. 👉 Ready to walk with us? Register here to participate in the walk – it’s free and open to all! https://bit.ly/3J6p8ER 💖 Want to support the cause? Donate here – every dollar makes a difference! https://bit.ly/4h6LpyY

In this new #CME, Coralee Toal, MD, assistant professor, University of Pittsburgh Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, discusses how to describe transperineal ultrasound, analyze possible findings on ultrasound after third- or fourth-degree tear, and explain components of delivery planning after third- or fourth-degree tear. 💻 Earn CME Credit: https://lnkd.in/dJaiw9Tt

🔬 Meet Magee-Womens investigator Dr. Christina Megli, who delivers babies, sees patients, manages pregnancies AND runs a lab conducing basic science. Why? Exploring the immune system in pregnancy can help inform better outcomes for patients. Show your support for her work: WhyWomensHealth.org

💇♀️💗 Every snip supports the fight against breast cancer in our community. Join us on Saturday, October 18th for the 11th Annual Supercuts Pink Out! 📍Visit any of the 32 participating Pittsburgh-area Supercuts locations, and $2 from every haircut will be donated to supporting breast cancer research and other vital women's health initiatives at Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation. ✂️ Go to supercuts.com to find a participating location near you, and let's make an impact — one haircut at a time.

🏆 What lessons does an Olympic athlete have to share with young runners in Pittsburgh? As part of her RUN USA 50-State Tour, Jenny Simpson visited Pittsburgh. A 3-time Olympian, Olympic bronze medalist, World Champion, and former American record holder, she shared how perseverance, passion, and joy have fueled her journey both on and off the track. The special event was made possible through a partnership between Girls on the Run Magee, Migliaro Consulting and GCXC Race Timing & Management.

💗 The Moon Area School District showed up big for this year’s Pink Out — turning the stands a sea of pink in support of breast cancer awareness and women’s health research. Through their incredible efforts over the years, Moon City Schools have raised more than $50,000 for research at Magee-Womens Research Institute. 🌸 More on Moon's Pink Out event: https://bit.ly/3IMrB4o