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Heart Disease in the LGBTQIA+ Community
The LGBTQ population has a higher risk of heart disease than the general population, but there are ways to reduce that risk.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, 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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What Are the Most Common Outpatient Surgeries?
Outpatient surgeries now make up the majority of surgical procedures in the United States. Here are some of the most common.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Prepare for Your Outpatient Procedure
An outpatient surgery is one that doesn't require an overnight hospital stay. Here's what you need to know to get ready for your procedure.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Deacon’s Story: Managing a Peanut Allergy with Peanuts
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) helped Deacon, a child with a peanut allergy, manage his condition. Learn more about his story.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC Stories
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How to Prepare Your Body for Living Donation
Ready to become a living organ donor? Here's what you need to know to prepare your body for organ donation.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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What Are Food Challenges?
In a food challenge, your child eats small amounts of food suspected to cause allergies, under close medical supervision. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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How Long Does a Cold Last?
Learn about how long a typical cold lasts, what you can expect at each stage of the common cold, when you're most contagious, and more.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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Is Snoring Bad for Your Health?
If you snore regularly, you may wonder if it's bad for your health. Learn more about what causes snoring and how to stop snoring.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sleep Health