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Am I at Risk of Gestational Diabetes?
Gestational diabetes is a dangerous pregnancy complication for you and your baby. Learn what causes gestational diabetes and whether you are at risk.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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How Can I Manage My Diabetic Retinopathy?
Managing diabetic retinopathy by lowering your blood sugar and getting diabetic retinopathy treatment can save your vision. Find out more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Fasting Before Blood Work? Here’s What You Need to Know.
If your doctor has ordered blood tests, it's helpful to know the rules for fasting before blood work. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is Diabetic Vascular Disease?
If you have diabetes, your vascular health is important because diabetes and vascular disease (including heart disease) are connected.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: LGBTQ+ Heart Health
UPMC Cardiologist, Katie Berlacher, MD explains why members of the LGBTQ+ community may be at higher risk for cardiovascular problems.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
Type 2 diabetes is also the most common form of diabetes in any age group. Because of the dramatic increase of type 2 diabetes diagnoses in kids, you may wonder if your own child is at risk. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Common Symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes in Children
Do you know what symptoms indicate Type 1 diabetes in children? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Keto Diet and Diabetes: Is It Safe?
Some research shows benefits for the keto diet and diabetes, but it's not right for everyone. Read about the pros, cons, and dangers of ketosis with diabetes.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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What Are the Health Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar?
Curious about the health benefits of apple cider vinegar? Here's a look at the latest research, who should use it, and how to take apple cider vinegar.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition