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Henry’s Story: Active Again After Spinal Stenosis

November 17, 2023

For more than 35 years, recently retired dentist Henry Windle, DMD, had been training for and participating in triathlons. But near the end of 2022, he went from a triathlete to being barely able to walk without falling.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health

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Is Epilepsy Surgery Right for You?

September 29, 2023

When medications don't control your seizures, you have options. Advanced epilepsy surgical options can help you live seizure-free.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health

Tagged with: Consideration, Specialty
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Tips for Running Your First Marathon

April 24, 2023

When you're training to run your first marathon, the right tips can help you avoid injuries and enjoy the experience. Learn more from UPMC.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine

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What You Should Know About Endometriosis

June 21, 2023

Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women of childbearing age. Misunderstood and often misdiagnosed, it can cause debilitating pain and lead to infertility.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health

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UPMC Passavant: An Essential Anchor in the Cranberry Township Community

September 7, 2021

UPMC Passavant has forged strong relationships with Cranberry Township leaders and nonprofits to promote health and wellness throughout the area.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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When Can Children Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?

June 20, 2022

Children as young as 6 months old are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more about scheduling a vaccine at UPMC.Watch Now

Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination

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UPMC and Heritage Valley Partner to Improve Access to COVID-19 Treatment

May 13, 2021

UPMC and Heritage Valley Health System are partnering to make the monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19 more widely available on an outpatient basis in western Pennsylvania.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: COVID-19

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Appendix Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

March 24, 2021

If healthy cells of the appendix change into abnormal cancerous cells, the result is appendix cancer. Learn more.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z

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Ryan’s Story: From Traumatic Injury to Triumphant Recovery

April 26, 2022

After a severe skiing accident during a high school trip, Ryan and his parents trusted the experts at UPMC. Here's his story.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics

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