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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Foods That Fight Cancer
Can what you eat make an impact in dealing with cancer? Lifestyle Dietitian, Angela Zaccagnini, MS, RD from The Wellness and Integrative Oncology Program at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center shares insights from the Cooking for Cancer and Chronic Disease program. Listen Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Empowering Teens to Thrive at UPMC Children’s Hospital
The Empowering Teens to Thrive (ET3) program at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is helping to break the cycle of violence in young people. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Find a Liver Transplant Center
If a doctor tells you or a loved one that it's time to consider a liver transplant, you'll have many questions. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How to Treat Knee Pain at Home
After knee replacement surgery, there are steps you can take to treat your knee pain in addition to having outpatient rehabilitation. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Stock a Medicine Cabinet If You’re an Active Sports Family
If you're an active sports family, it's a good idea to stock up on remedies for common sports injuries, insect bites, and more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Stress Urinary Incontinence in Men
Stress urinary incontinence is a common problem for women, but can also happen to men. Learn more from the experts at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Article - 4 Minute Read
What Is Urethral Stricture? Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Urethral stricture is the blockage of the urethra, restricting the free flow of urine. Learn common causes, symptoms and treatment options. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Article - 4 Minute Read
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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Article - 4 Minute Read
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
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.
