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Finding Help for Suicidal Thoughts
If you're dealing with suicidal thoughts, you aren't alone — and you don't need to go it alone. Here's how to get the help you need. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Risk Factors And Treatment Of Atrial Fibrillation
During atrial fibrillation (AFib), the heart's electrical system sends out chaotic electrical impulses. This causes the top chambers of the heart (atria) to beat rapidly. These signals are sent to the bottom chambers (ventricles), causing an irregular and often fast heartbeat. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Can Caffeine Impact Men’s Sexual Health?
Coffee has many benefits for men — but it also has potential side effects. Get the facts about caffeine, energy drinks, and erectile dysfunction (ED). Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
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How to Help a Suicidal Friend
Have friend who may attempt suicide? Learn more about suicide prevention tips so you can help an at-risk friend. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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How To Prevent Lyme Disease And Tick Bites
By avoiding tick bites, you can avoid Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. Here's what to wear, what repellant to use, and how to check for ticks. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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5 Natural Treatment Options for Erectile Dysfunction
If you frequently have problems getting or keeping an erection, you may have erectile dysfunction (ED). Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
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UPMC Life Changers: How Dr. Sharee Livingston Is Working to Reduce Maternal Mortality in Women of Color
Dr. Sharee Livingston, an ob-gyn at UPMC Lititz, co-founded an initiative to help improve outcomes for pregnant women of color. Learn more. Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness, Pregnancy and Childbirth, UPMC Stories
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Talking to Your Ob-Gyn About Your Health: Conversation Starters
It may feel awkward, but it's important to ask your OB/GYN questions about your health. Here are five questions to break the ice at your next appointment. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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What Is a Doula? How Doulas Can Help During Pregnancy
The word "doula" comes from the ancient Greek meaning "a woman who serves." Today, the doula definition refers to a trained professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support to pregnant clients before, during, and after childbirth. Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
