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Buried Penis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Buried penis is a little-known condition where a normal-sized penis becomes covered in folds of skin and fat. Here's what you need to know. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Urinary Incontinence After Prostatectomy
One common side effect of prostate surgery is incontinence, or urine leaks. The good news is that it's usually temporary. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Guilt and Living-Donor Liver Transplant: Dealing with Emotions
Some people struggle with coping after organ transplant. Learn more about managing emotions after living donor liver transplant. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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How Heart Disease Disproportionately Affects Black Women in the US
Black women have high rates of heart disease due to income inequality and greater barriers in accessing health care. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Kim’s Story: Finding Relief and Support After Decades of Pain
Thanks to physical therapy, Kim says she can stand longer, walk farther, and sit longer without pain. Learn more about her story. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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How Heart Disease Affects Latinos in the U.S.
Heart disease is the second-leading cause of death for Hispanic and Latino people in the U.S. Learn more from UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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How To Cope With Anxiety at Night
It's hard to know why your anxiety gets worse at night. Many of the things that cause anxiety during the day can also cause anxiety at night. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health Awareness
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Musculoskeletal Pain: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Musculoskeletal pain is a broad term that encompasses any pain of the bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Generalized Anxiety in Older Adults
Anxiety disorders are the most common group of mental health disorders. 32% of Americans experience any anxiety disorder at some point. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health Awareness
Health Topics A-Z
Health Topics A-Z: Discover information on a wide range of health topics from Atrial Fibrillation to the Zika virus. The experts at UPMC are equipped with information on signs and symptoms, treatment and prevention, and everything in between.
Here, you’ll find articles, galleries, and podcasts about mental and physical health, pregnancy, chronic illness, pain management, injury, organ donation, and overall wellness.
Health Topics A-Z includes:
- Breastfeeding Tips for Summer Travel.
- Benefits of Vitamin D and Prenatal Vitamins for Pregnancy.
- Children’s Eye Safety and Health.
- How to Talk to Your Doctor About Overactive Bladder.
- Understanding Depression: Causes, Symptoms, and Resources.
- Facts About Spinal Cord Injury.
- How Concussions Affect Academics.
- How to Treat Common Cold & Flu Symptoms.
- Does Your Anxiety Disorder Cause Migraines?
- Physical Therapy for Liver Transplant Candidates.
- How to Prevent Kidney Stones.
- Does Air Quality and Pollution Affect Lung Cancer Risk?
- Sun Poisoning Dangers: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention.
- Benefits of Exercise on the Heart and Lungs.
- How Alcohol Affects Your Mind and Body.
