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Chris’ Story: Getting Active Again After Same-Day Knee Replacement
An active lifestyle took a toll on Chris' knees, but same-day replacement surgery is helping him become active once more. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories
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Living-Donor Kidney Transplant Surgery: What to Expect
Living donor kidney transplant is major surgery. Learn what living kidney donors and recipients can expect before, during and after this surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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How Often Should You Visit the Doctor?
You know you should see a doctor for screenings and checkups. But how often should you go — and which doctors do you need to see? Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Brittle Bone Disease)?
Osteogenesis imperfecta, or "brittle bone disease," is a genetic condition that causes frequent bone fractures and other symptoms. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Flu Versus Cold: Get the Facts
Now is the season when flu and cold viruses circulate — and most people fall ill at least once or twice. Learn how to recognize flu symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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How Lactating People Can Protect Babies From Illness
People who are pregnant or breastfeeding transfer antibodies they produce from vaccines to their babies. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Can You Wear Contacts With Astigmatism?
For people with astigmatism, contacts can improve eyesight and offer a wider field of vision than glasses. Learn about the best contact lenses for astigmatism.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z
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What Are the Signs of Listeria Infection?
What is listeria bacteria, what are the symptoms of a listeria infection and how can you prevent listeriosis? Find out everything you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Foods to Promote Breast Milk Production
Breastfeeding helps your baby get key nutrients. Learn foods that promote milk production and what to avoid to help your breast milk supply.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth