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Article - 7 Minute Read
KP Parham: Personal Struggle to Peer Support Leader at UPMC
KP Parham transforms lives at UPMC with his own story, leading mental health support and peer recovery with empathy and expertise.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 4 Minute Read
UPMC Living Donor Champions – How The Younger Generation Can Help
Living donor champions tell your story to help you find a donor. Consider the younger and social media-savvy members of your family for this important role.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Ways to Champion Black Maternal Health
The number one way to prevent poor maternal health outcomes is to ensure Black women have routine, high-quality health care. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How UPMC Hamot Uses Cutting-Edge Technology for Early Lung Cancer Detection
UPMC Hamot became the first hospital in the United States to use a new technology that aids in the early detection of lung cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 5 Minute Read
UPMC Hamot Offers New Procedure to Treat GERD
The LINX® Reflux Management System is a newer GERD treatment that can improve your symptoms and quality of life. Learn how it works.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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50 Phenoms: From Cleft Lip and Palate to Champion Wrestler
Chase Karenbauer was born with cleft lip and palate but has become a youth champion in wrestling and gymnastics. Here's his story.Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics, Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms, UPMC Stories
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Article - 3 Minute Read
One Patient’s Experience with the UPMC Living Donor Champion Program
In 1995, Karen Molisee was diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a disease of the liver caused by inflammatory bowel disease. PSC damages the bile ducts that carry digestive waste from the liver to the small intestine, which can cause scarring of the liver.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant, UPMC Stories
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Article - 3 Minute Read
4 Qualities to Look for in a Living Donor Champion
A living donor Champion is a person who takes responsibility for finding a living donor. To learn more about the Champion’s role, visit UPMC.com/LivingDonorChampion.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant
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Article - 6 Minute Read
What Is Parent Shaming?
We’ve all been there – we pass judgment after seeing another parent that doesn’t coincide with our own idea of parenting. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness