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  Sleep Zombie? 10 Signs You Might Have Sleep Apnea

  October 20, 2014

  Over 12 million Americans feel the effects from sleep apnea, which can cause serious health problems and even deadly accidents if left untreated. Learn morLearn More

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: headaches, insomnia, sleep, sleep zombie, sleepiness, snoring, UPMC Sleep Medicine Center, zombie

  

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  A New Kidney Transformed Bobbie’s Life

  September 21, 2021

  Bobbie Millward, 50, of Bellefonte, Pa., knew that a genetic disease would eventually lead her down the path to a kidney transplant.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Transplant Services

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant

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  Activities for Family Fitness in Central Pennsylvania

  January 1, 2018

  For your next family activity, get inspired by this list of fun things to do near Carlisle, Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg, and the surrounding area.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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  Prevent Stroke Recurrence: Four Simple Ways

  March 9, 2015

  Learn how you can help prevent stroke recurrence with these four simple methods. Find out how a healthy lifestyle can make a difference.Learn More

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Neurosurgery and Brain Health

  Tagged with: atrial fibrillation, high blood pressure, preventing stroke, sleep apnea, stroke, Type 2 diabetes

  

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  Infographic: 10 Reasons You’re Getting Poor Sleep

  February 22, 2022

  Feeling like a zombie this morning? Discover ten reasons you may be getting poor sleep and find out how you can get better sleep.Learn More

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: alcohol, caffeine, Energy drinks, lack of sleep, poor sleep, sleep, sleep apnea, sleep deprivation, tired, zombie

  

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  Phobias: When Being Scared Isn’t Fun

  April 28, 2022

  We love to be scared on Halloween, but phobias take being afraid to the next level. These lasting and intense fears can disrupt your life.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health

  Categorized as: Family Health, Neurosurgery and Brain Health

  Tagged with: acrophobia, ailurophobia, American Psychiatric Association, anxiety disorders, aquaphobia, arachnophobia, astraphobia, aviophobia, behavioral therapy, claustrophobia, cognitive behavioral therapy, Halloween, hemophobia, msyophobia, National Institute of Mental Health, ochlophobia, phobias

  

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  Bariatric Surgery Benefits

  August 30, 2022

  Learn how bariatric surgery can improve your overall health if you are trying to overcome obesity. See if it's the right choice for you.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Bariatric Services

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Anita Courcoulas MD, bariatric surgery, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, Section of Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery, sleep apnea, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, UPMC Hamot, UPMC Horizon, UPMC St. Margaret, weight loss surgery