-
Article - 5 Minute Read
Kay’s Story: How Botox Helped Treat Her Urinary Incontinence
Kay struggled with the symptoms of urinary incontinence. But Botox® injections into her bladder have calmed her symptoms and improved her quality of life. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
-
Article - 5 Minute Read
Understanding Post-Concussion Syndrome
Learn about the clinical meaning of post-concussion syndrome, and why experts at the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program do not focus on the term in their evaluation and treatment of concussions. Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
-
Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Prepare Your Body for Organ Donation
Ready to become a living organ donor? Here's what you need to know to prepare your body for organ donation. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
-
Article - 6 Minute Read
Do Veterans Have a Higher Risk of Developing Liver Disease?
Many veterans drink too much alcohol. That can lead to mental and physical health problems, including liver disease. Here's what you need to know. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
-
Article - 4 Minute Read
When Should I Take a Pregnancy Test?
When should you take a pregnancy test? Find out how at-home urine pregnancy tests work, and when you're most likely to get accurate test results. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
-
Article - 6 Minute Read
How Much Weight Should You Gain During Pregnancy?
If you're newly pregnant, you're probably wondering how much weight should you gain during pregnancy. Learn what your goal is and why it's important. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
-
Article - 6 Minute Read
Types of Reconstructive Urology Surgery
If you have severe urinary tract problems from disease or injury, reconstructive urology surgery may be an option. Here are the different types of surgeries. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
-
Article - 7 Minute Read
Injury Prevention Exercises for Cyclists
Cyclists need a properly fitted bike and good core strength to reduce their risk for injuries. These at-home exercises for cyclists can help. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
-
Article - 6 Minute Read
Breast Cancer in the Lesbian and Bisexual Community
About 13% of American women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of their lifetimes, but the prevalence of breast cancer and other types of cancer may be greater among lesbian and bisexual women, according to the American Cancer Society. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness