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Video
How Do Vaccine Trials Work?
Vaccines prevent the deaths of millions of people each year. But before being given widely, they have to go through testing. Learn how the trial process works. Watch Now
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination, Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Who Should and Who Should Not Get the Flu Shot
The flu vaccine is the best way to prevent influenza and serious complications from flu. But there are a few people who need to skip the flu shot. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 11 Minute Read
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: UPMC Center for Liver Diseases
Dr. Naudia Jonassaint of the UPMC Center for Liver Diseases discusses the ground breaking and comprehensive care available to patients dealing with not only common but complex liver disease. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How Does COVID-19 Affect Racial and Ethnic Minorities?
People in racial and ethnic minority groups are more at risk at infection and severe illness from COVID-19. Learn about this issue from UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Mediterranean Diet Specific Dishes
Eating a Mediterranean diet can help reverse non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Discover five delicious recipes that reduce the amount of fat in your liver. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Quiz
Quiz: Myths and Facts About COVID-19
COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has caused widespread infections and deaths worldwide since late 2019. While much remains unknown about the coronavirus and COVID-19, researchers and health care professionals continue to learn more. Start Quiz
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 8 Minute Read
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Getting the Care You Need Despite COVID-19
Dr. Francis Solano, President, Community Medicine Division, UPMC discusses the importance of receiving medical care despite COVID-19 and the extensive measures UPMC doctors offices and hospitals are taking to keep patients safe. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 7 Minute Read
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Family Medicine Checkup
Dr. Phillip Iozzi of UPMC discusses the importance of visiting your PCP or family medicine physician and from prevention screenings to managing chronic illnesses, how those visits can lead to long-lasting health. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 3 Minute Read
The Next Best Thing to Being There: James’ Video Visit Story
Video visits offer quality medical care — from the comfort of home. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC Stories