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Here’s How Vegetarians Can Get Enough Protein After Weight Loss Surgery
Protein is important after bariatric surgery, but you might not get enough if you eat don't eat meat. This vegetarian meal plan can help.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Kay’s Story: How Botox Helped Treat Her Urinary Incontinence
Kay struggled with urinary incontinence. But Botox® injections into her bladder have calmed her symptoms and improved her quality of life.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories, Urology
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Flu Shot Protection: How Long Does It Last?
Flu shot protection does not last from one flu season to the next, so you need to get a new flu shot each year.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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How UPMC Children’s Promotes Healthcare Equality for LGBTQIA+ Youth
UPMC Children's has been an HEI Leader since 2016, which means they are focused on supporting the LGBTQ+ community in multiple ways.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Gordie’s Story: How Foot Treatment at UPMC Helped Him Reach the Finish Line
Chronic lower-body problems stemming from a high school foot injury kept Gordie Dunlap from running for almost 40 years. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Advanced Robotic Surgery Now Available at UPMC East
More than 20 UPMC hospitals have advanced robotic surgery programs, including UPMC East.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Stop Hot Flashes
Hot flashes – the sudden feeling of being overheated – are a common symptom of menopause.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Elaine: Not Your Typical 74-Year-Old
Staying active is a priority for Elaine Barron, now 74. When she broke her pelvis in 2014 after slipping and falling on ice, a referral brought her to UPMC for physical therapy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Living-Donor Liver Transplant: First-Line Treatment, Not Last Resort
Living-donor liver transplants may be a better option than waiting for a deceased-donor liver.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant