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Can I Donate Certain Organs While I’m Still Alive?
Learn about living organ donation, an option for shorter wait times for those in need of a kidney or liver transplant. Find out if you qualify as a donor. Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant
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Alcohol and Liver Cancer: How Does Drinking Affect Your Liver
Heavy alcohol use is linked to liver problems, including increasing one's risk of liver cancer. Learn more about how alcoholincreases your chance of cancer Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Living and Wellness
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Running Gear for Long Distance Training and Marathon Race Day
The right marathon training and race day gear can help you feel well-suited to get the most out of each mile. Learn how to choose your next running outfit. Learn More
Categorized as: Fitness, Sports Medicine
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Medical Mondays: Newborn Medicine
Learn about amniocentesis, NICUs, and some tips for safe pregnancies in this edition of medical mondays featuring newborn medicine. Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Marathon Training 101 – Part 3
With May 3 just weeks away you're in the home stretch of your marathon training. Find out what to do during the last stretch of training and afterwards. Learn More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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What to Expect During Amniocentesis
An amniocentesis detects chromosome abnormalities to predict conditions such as Downs Syndrome or cystic fibrosis, as well as other problems. Learn more. Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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What Is Ballantyne Syndrome? Get the Facts on Triple Edema
Ballantyne syndrome, also known as mirror syndrome, happens when the fetus has an abnormal buildup of fluid. Learn more. Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Mike McDade, Professional Motocross Athlete, Tours UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program
Take a tour of the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program with Mike McDade, a professional motocross athlete, and learn more about concussion evaluation. Watch Now
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Vascular Screening: A Check-Up for Your Blood Vessels
Not all vascular conditions have symptoms, so it's a good idea to be sure that your blood vessels are healthy. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness