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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Summer Camps for Medically Fragile Children

June 26, 2023

Kelly Gavel, MS, Certified Child Life Specialist, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discusses the importance of summer camp and the many options available for children with dealing with medical conditions. Listen Now

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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: LGBTQIA+ Advance Care Planning

June 12, 2023

Advance care planning is important for everyone, especially members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more by listening to our podcast. Listen Now

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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Importance of Eye Exams

May 29, 2023

Ellen Butts, OD, Director of Optometry and Contact Lens Service at the UPMC Vision Institute, explains why it’s important to do so. Listen Now

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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Supporting a Child with Diabetes

May 15, 2023

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Katherine Vu-Boast, MD with UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discusses ways parents and families can help a child who’s living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Listen Now

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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Myths and Facts About Living-Donor Organ Transplantation

April 10, 2023

Puneet Sood, MD, Medical Director, UPMC Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program, discusses myths about living-donor organ transplantation. Listen Now

Medically Reviewed by Transplant Services
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Pain Psychology

March 27, 2023

Chronic pain can be debilitating. Susan Jarquin, PhD from the Division of Pain Management at UPMC, discusses how pain psychology can be a useful tool. Listen Now

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Caretaking and Chronic Disease

March 13, 2023

Caring for a loved one can be physically and mentally challenging. Learn more from Elizabeth Schandelmeier LCSW, from UPMC Family Hospice. Listen Now

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Can You Start Cosmetic Treatments Too Soon?

February 27, 2023

Guy Stofman, MD, discusses how the pandemic helped to spark an increased demand for cosmetic treatments. Learn more. Listen Now

Medically Reviewed by Plastic Surgery
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: LGBTQ+ Heart Health

February 13, 2023

UPMC Cardiologist, Katie Berlacher, MD explains why members of the LGBTQ+ community may be at higher risk for cardiovascular problems. Listen Now

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute
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