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When Should You Take Your Child to the Gynecologist?
When should your daughter start seeing a gynecologist? What are the reasons to see a gynecologist? And what's that first gynecology visit like? Read on.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics, Women's Health
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Tre Tipton Struggled with His Mental Health for Years. Now, He’s an Advocate for Others Facing Similar Challenges
Tre Tipton suffered from depression and suicidal ideation for much of his life. Today, he is a powerful mental health advocate.Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Mental Health, Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms, UPMC Stories
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What Does Intersex Mean? Here’s What You Need to Know
You may have heard the term "intersex" when talking about gender or the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more about what this means.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Health Disparities Q&A with Lawrence Uradu, MD
Lawrence Uradu, MD, is a UPMC diagnostic radiologist and director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Imaging Services at Pitt.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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Health Disparities Q&A with George Robinson II, MBA
George Robinson II, MBA, is director of UPMC Supplier Diversity and Inclusion, which provides minority-owned, woman-owned, and disadvantaged businesses, as well as LGBTQIA+ and veteran-owned enterprises with equal access to procurement opportunities at UPMC and UPMC Health Plan.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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Why Mental Health Is Important for Athletes
The demands of performing may put athletes, especially student-athletes, at risk of mental health burdens like depression. Find out how to address those issues.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, Sports Medicine
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Help Is Always Here: Resources for Those Considering Suicide or Self-Harm
First, remember that you do not have to face these feelings alone. Medical professionals at UPMC are available to offer free and confidential support 24/7.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Mental Health
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Seeking Peripartum Therapy as a New Parent
Postpartum therapy can help women bond with their children and learn coping strategies and relationship supports.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Mental Health Among Birthing Parents: Addressing Stigmas
Depression and anxiety are common in parenthood. But many feel shame over mental health symptoms. Find out what to look for.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth