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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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Article - 4 Minute Read
What Does an MBSAQIP Accreditation Mean in Bariatric Surgery?
If you're considering weight loss surgery, look for an MBSAQIP-accredited surgery program. Learn what MBSAQIP accreditation means and why it's important.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Treating Obesity as a Chronic Disease
David Rometo, MD, Clinical Director of the UPMC Center for Obesity Medicine, discusses a shift in mindset when it comes to weight loss, and approaches that can benefit a patient’s overall health.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Do People Living with Cancer Benefit from Rehabilitation?
Physical therapy can help improve mobility, reduce pain, increase stamina, and reduce brain fog for people who have been treated with cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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50 Phenoms: How Annette Beat Devastating Odds After a Traumatic Brain Injury
Annette suffered a severe brain injury after a fall at her home in 2012. Learn how emergency surgery, rehabilitation, and her own optimism helped her recover.Watch Now
Categorized as: Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms, UPMC Stories
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Article - 4 Minute Read
What Is Aging in Place?
Many seniors choose to live independently. Find out why aging at home is important, and how to help a loved older adult stay safe and healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Schroth Method of Physical Therapy for Treating Scoliosis
If you have scoliosis — a curvature of the spine — you may find that the Schroth method of physical therapy (PT) is right for you.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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50 Phenoms: How Monique Marion Bounced Back After Amputation
Monique had her right leg amputated above the right knee after an injury. But she shares a positive message with everyone she meets. Learn her story.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Article - 5 Minute Read
When to Seek Help for Joint Pain
Joint pain affects millions of people, and can be chronic and severe. Learn what causes joint pain and when to see a doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics