Search Results for: Goals
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How Setting SMART Goals Can Help with Weight Loss
Developing healthy habits for weight management can feel overwhelming at times, but setting SMART goals can help you stay on track.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Ed’s Story: Double Amputee Conquers Goals and Steps
After undergoing a second below-the-knee leg amputation, Ed Carney knew exactly where to go for his therapy — “back home" to the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute's inpatient rehab unit at UPMC East.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories
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Family Therapy Strategies and Goals
Is your family going through a rough patch? Family therapy strategies can help people learn to communicate better and resolve conflicts constructively.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Mental Health
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Thigh Lift (Thighplasty) for Excess Skin After Weight Loss
A thighplasty, or thigh lift, removes excess skin from the inner thigh. People with loose skin after losing a large amount of weight may consider a thigh lift.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How a Speech Therapist Works with Aphasia Patients
Someone with aphasia may have trouble speaking, reading, or writing. This occurs when the language centers of the brain have become damaged.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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What Is Preventive Chemotherapy? How Adjuvant Cancer Care Factors Into Your Treatment
Preventive chemotherapy is a type of adjuvant therapy for cancer. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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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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Jeremiah Fielder-Bailey Survived Two Brain Aneurysms. Now, He’s Focused on the Future
Jeremiah Fielder-Bailey suffered two aneurysms while preparing for work one afternoon. Emergency brain surgery and rehabilitation at UPMC helped him survive.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Using Nutrition to Fuel Your Body Before, During, and After a Marathon
running 26.2 miles, plus the weeks and months spent training, requires some high-quality fuel. Here’s what runners should know about fueling their bodies before, during, and after a marathon.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine