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What Is Scoliosis?
Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine. It often appears in early adolescence, but aging adults develop scoliosis too. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Your Child’s Heart Health
How can COVID-19 impact your child's heart health? Tyler H. Harris, MD, a pediatric cardiologist at the Heart Institute, is here to explain.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Orthostatic Hypotension: One Patient’s Journey to the Magee-Womens Heart Program
Orthostatic hypotension is also known as postural hypotension. It is a condition that occurs when your blood pressure quickly drops after moving from a seated to a standing position.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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What to Know About Myocarditis in Children
Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle. It is a rare condition in children but can be extremely serious. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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What is Ankle Instability and What Can You Do About It?
Ankle instability results from repeated ankle sprains, even minor ones. One of the ways to treat it is with physical therapy. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Primary Care and Annual Screenings: Why They’re Important
Visiting your primary care physician regularly and keeping up with health screenings is an important step to take in caring for yourself.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Ben’s Story: Getting Back in the Game with Hard Work
Ben, who aspires to play college basketball, was devastated to learn he needed reconstructive ACL surgery to regain full function of his knee.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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How UPMC Children’s Cares for Underserved Communities
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is a leader in caring for underserved communities – especially families in need.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Q and A: Advances in Lung Cancer with Dr. Awais
What do I need to know about lung cancer surgery in 2022? Dr. Awais, a thoracic surgeon at UPMC, explains treatment options and new technology for lung cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer