Search Results for: Tobacco
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Tobacco Treatment Services
Tobacco is bad for everyone, but it's especially harmful to people with cancer. Here's how UPMC's tobacco treatment program can help.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Different Forms of Tobacco and How They Affect Your Body
Learn more about tobacco, the different forms that exist, and the associated health risks of each. Knowing how tobacco affects your body can save your life.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Benefits of LGBTQIA+ Team Sports and Group Exercise
Participating in team sports or other group exercise can improve health while offering a sense of acceptance and belonging. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Experiencing a Migraine? Here’s What to Do
When you have a migraine, it can leave you pleading for it to stop. But it takes more than wishful thinking to stop the throbbing pain and other migraine symptoms, such as nausea or vomiting, sensory changes, and fatigue.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How Vaping Clinics Can Combat Lung Injury and More
Read on for more about the UPMC vaping clinic's mission and the innovative research UPMC is conducting.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Lung Cancer in the LGBTQIA+ Community
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, responsible for one in five cancer deaths. However, some people have a higher risk of lung cancer than others.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Talking to Your Children About Drug Use
Drug use by children and adolescents can cause long-lasting harm. Learn why you should talk to them about drug use and get tips for having a conversation.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Mental Health, Pediatrics
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UPMC Podcast: Life After Weight Loss with Dr. Rubin
This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not medical care or advice. Clinicians should rely on their own medical judgments when advising their patients. Patients in need of medical care should consult their personal care provider. Losing a large amount of weight can be life-changing, but it can also come with…Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Genetics and Kidney Disease: Special Considerations of Kidney Disease in the Black Community?
Learn about what causes kidney disease and the links between race and kidney disease and genetics and kidney disease to know your risk factors.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Transplant, Urology