Search Results for: pneumonia
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Pneumonia Symptoms, Causes, and Risk Factors
Pneumonia is an infection that can affect one or both lungs. Knowing how to recognize pneumonia symptoms is critical to your health.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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How Can Speech Therapy Help People with Head and Neck Cancer?
What's speech therapy for people with head and neck cancer? Learn how speech therapy after cancer can help with swallowing and communication.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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A Better Way to Prepare for Surgery
Leslie Frazier was awaiting knee surgery when she heard about the UPMC Center for Perioperative Care. The Center for Perioperative Care (CPC) helps people improve their health before surgery. After her first appointment, Leslie knew this program was the right choice for her.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Prevent RSV and Respiratory Illness in Babies
You can take steps to protect yourself from winter germs, but here's how you can also ask others to help protect you and your loved ones from illness.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Is Bariatric Surgery an Option for Teenagers?
Bariatric surgery is one treatment option for teenagers who are struggling with obesity and related health conditions. Learn more about its risks and benefits.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is Human Metapneumovirus?
hMPV is a common respiratory virus that scientists in the Netherlands identified in 2001. It is in the pneumoviridae family along with RSV.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Where Can You Get a Yeast Infection?
When you hear the term yeast infection, you may think of vaginal itchiness. But that's not the only body part that can get a yeast infection.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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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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LGBTQIA+ Sexual Health and HIV Screening and Prevention
1.2 million people in the U.S. currently live with HIV. The LGBTQIA+ community is disproportionately impacted by the virus. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
