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  The Mental Health Needs of Children and Teens Are Growing. UPMC Is Working to Fill the Gap

  August 30, 2023

  With the growing need for behavioral health services for children and teens, UPMC is working to provide care in its communities.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health, Pediatrics

  Categorized as: Children's Mental Health, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, Pediatrics

  Tagged with: Consideration

  

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  How to Prevent Throwing Injuries

  September 23, 2020

  Repeated throwing — like the kind that happens in baseball, softball, or football — puts athletes at risk of overuse injuries.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine

  Tagged with:

  

• Article - 3 Minute Read

  Narrowing Aortic Valve Can Be Treated Without Open Heart Surgery

  February 7, 2018

  Narrowing of the aortic valve, called aortic stenosis, is a common and serious heart valve problem. Without treatment, it has a prognosis worse than most cancers.  Once symptoms occur, they continue to worsen and few sufferers are alive in five years. Valve replacement can reverse the effects of aortic stenosis, relieve symptoms and return life…Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: heart, TAVR

  

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  Treating Arm and Shoulder Injuries in Throwing Athletes

  April 6, 2016

  Michael Woodward, PT, DPT, discusses common arm injuries associated with baseball and softball athletes. Learn about the treatment options available.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Rehabilitation Institute

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine

  Tagged with: arm injuries, baseball, baseball injuries, injury prevention, Michael Woodward, shoulder injuries, softball, softball injuries, surgery

  

• Article - 2 Minute Read

  Growing Up With Congenital Heart Disease – Now What?

  November 8, 2013

  Learn how the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center at UPMC responds to and treats the special challenges facing adults living with congenital heart disease.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center

  Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health

  Tagged with: Alexis Laney, aorta, arrhythmia, cardiologist, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Cleveland, echocardiogram, EKG, heart failure, open heart surgery, patient story, pediatric cardiologist, Stephen Cook MD FACC, stroke, sudden cardiac death, UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

  

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  Benefits of Playing Squash and How to Prevent Injuries

  April 8, 2024

  Squash is growing in popularity in Pittsburgh. Learn the benefits of this fun, fast-paced sport, as well as its most common injuries and how to prevent them.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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  Traveling with Sensory Processing Issues

  April 2, 2024

  Sensory-friendly travel requires extra planning, more packing considerations, and calling ahead. Here's how you can avoid sensory overload on your next trip.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

• Article - 7 Minute Read

  KP Parham: Personal Struggle to Peer Support Leader at UPMC

  March 28, 2024

  KP Parham transforms lives at UPMC with his own story, leading mental health support and peer recovery with empathy and expertise.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy

  Tagged with: Affinity

  

• Article - 5 Minute Read

  Is It Asthma or COPD? Telling the Difference Between These Two Conditions

  March 28, 2024

  Asthma and COPD are lung conditions that can cause similar symptoms, but they also have differences. Learn more about how they're alike and different.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Pulmonology

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery