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Magnet Recognition: What Is It, and Why Does It Matter?
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh received Magnet recognition for the third consecutive time. Learn what Magnet recognition is and why it's important.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What You Should Know About a Bowel Obstruction
A bowel obstruction is a serious condition that needs fast treatment. Learn the risk factors, symptoms and treatments for a bowel obstruction.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Kids Aren’t Just ‘Small Adults.’ Why It’s Important for Them to Go to a Pediatric Provider.
When your child is sick or hurt, a pediatric provider is typically the better option for their care. Staff, equipment, and treatments are tailored toward kids.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Here’s How to Find Pediatric Low-Vision Services
If your child has low vision, there are resources available to help at home and at school. Here's what you need to know about pediatric low vision services.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Is Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)?
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of disorders caused by damage in the frontal or temporal lobes of the brain. Learn symptoms, causes, types, and more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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50 Phenoms: How Annette Beat Devastating Odds After a Traumatic Brain Injury
Annette suffered a severe brain injury after a fall at her home in 2012. Learn how emergency surgery, rehabilitation, and her own optimism helped her recover.Watch Now
Categorized as: Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms, UPMC Stories
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Health Equity Q&A: Pennsylvania Rep. Arvind Venkat, MD
Pennsylvania Rep. Arvind Venkat, MD, an emergency physician, discusses health disparities that affect people in Pennsylvania.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Bill’s Story: Surviving a Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrest
When Bill suffered a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest, fast-acting friends jumped into action. Learn more about his story.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Receives Leapfrog Top Hospital Status
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh recently received recognition as a 2022 Top Children's Hospital from The Leapfrog Group. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
