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What to Know About Hernia Mesh Complications and Recalls
Surgeons use hernia mesh to help strengthen a hernia repair. Though it is used safely, there have been complications and recalls. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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The Growing Challenge of Workplace Violence Against Nurses: Q&A with UPMC Chief Nursing Officer Maribeth McLaughlin
UPMC Chief Nursing Officer Maribeth McLaughlin discusses the concern of violence against nurses and steps to prevent it from happening.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Signs My Tattoo Is Infected
Do you have an infected tattoo? Read about the signs and why it's important to get prompt treatment for an infected tattoo.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How Prostate Cancer Care at UPMC Helped One Man Get Back to Traveling
After learning his prostate cancer was growing quickly, Ray underwent radiation and hormone therapy at UPMC. Now cancer-free, he's traveling again.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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Art’s Story: How Hip Replacement Surgery Got Him Dancing
Arthritis caused Art severe pain in his left hip and affected his ability to work. He underwent a total hip replacement and feels strong again.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories
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How Does Chemo Affect Your Skin?
Chemo rash is a rash that develops during cancer treatment. Learn more about how long chemo rash lasts — and what the best treatments are.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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50 Phenoms: How Monique Marion Bounced Back After Amputation
Monique had her right leg amputated above the right knee after an injury. But she shares a positive message with everyone she meets. Learn her story.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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What Is ‘Medication Fog’?
Sometimes a medication you're taking can cause you to experience brain fog. You might feel like you can't think straight. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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A Hole in His Heart: Shawn’s Story
When Shawn learned he had a heart defect, he was referred to UPMC Passavant's Dr. Makani, who used an advanced procedure to close the hole in his heart.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
