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How Are Heart Defects in Infants and Kids Diagnosed?

October 18, 2023

Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defect. Learn about these heart defects in infants and children, and how they're diagnosed, and treated.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics, Heart and Vascular Institute

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics

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The Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center: Q&A with Dr. Hoskoppal and Dr. Patel

July 11, 2023

Congenital heart disease is a heart defect present at birth. 1 in 100 children born in the U.S. get a diagnosis of a congenital heart defect.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health

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What Is DHA in Formula?

June 14, 2023

DHA is a nutrient in formula that gets lots of attention for its health benefits. Learn why there's DHA in formula and its benefits.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics

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What Is Fragile X Syndrome?

July 26, 2023

Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is a genetic disorder in which the FMR1 gene does not produce an important protein that is key to brain development.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

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Why Experience Matters at the Interventional Cardiology Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

June 27, 2022

Our Interventional Cardiology program is a key part of the world-renowned Heart Institute. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

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Autism and Child Anxiety: What’s the Connection?

May 5, 2022

About 40% of children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder are also diagnosed with an anxiety disorder.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health

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Programs and Services for Autistic People

July 19, 2021

Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder and the services and programs we offer for autistic adults.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health

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How to Encourage Your Child to Wear a Mask

April 25, 2022

Convincing your child to wear a mask can be difficult. These tips can help make this new parenting challenge less frustrating.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

Categorized as: COVID-19

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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Specialized Surgery for Patients with Bone Cancer

August 20, 2020

Listen to the latest UPMC HealthBeat Podcast with Dr. Stella Lee on Specialized Surgery for Patients with Bone Cancer.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast

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