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50 Phenoms: How Jared Evans Overcame Addiction and Manages His Scoliosis

December 19, 2022

Jared struggled with pain from scoliosis and became addicted to painkillers after a failed surgery. Learn how he got the help he needed to overcome both. Watch Now

Medically Reviewed by Neurosurgery
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, New Here, Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms
Tagged with: Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms Season 4
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How Much Water Should I Drink?

August 25, 2022

Drinking water is one of the healthiest habits you can have. But how much is enough? And can you drink too much water? Learn more. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
Tagged with: New Here - Living and Wellness
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Symptoms of Over-Caffeination

August 11, 2022

Too much caffeine can cause short-term and long-term health issues. Here's how to spot symptoms of over-caffeination. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
Tagged with: Nutrition for Young Adults
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Unplugged: A Guide to Breaking Your Screen Addiction

June 27, 2022

We're surrounded by screens these days. How does screen time affect our health? And how can we limit our use? Learn more. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
Tagged with: Digital Wellness
Article - 3 Minute Read

How to Find a Primary Care Physician

June 13, 2022

Finding a new primary care physician (PCP) as a young adult can be overwhelming. Learn tips from the experts at UPMC. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Primary Care
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
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Article - 6 Minute Read

How to Find and Choose a Therapist

April 7, 2022

Looking for a therapist can feel overwhelming. But don't let that keep you from getting the help you need. You can find a therapist that's the right fit for you. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, New Here
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Article - 5 Minute Read

What to Know About Syphilis: Risks, Symptoms, and Treatment

March 21, 2022

Syphilis is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI). Learn how you can control your risks, recognize symptoms, and get treatment. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Infectious Diseases
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
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Treating and Preventing Back Pain: What You Need to Know

February 7, 2022

Back pain is a common condition that may be prevented or managed. UPMC offers surgical and non-surgical treatment options for back pain. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, New Here, Orthopaedics
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Article - 4 Minute Read

What Doctors Should I Visit Every Year?

January 13, 2022

Maintaining your recommended annual visits is one way to keep on top of your overall health. Which doctors should you see every year? Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
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