Search Results for: PCP
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Preparing for Flu Season
Flu season will soon be upon us. Joseph Lipinski, MD answers questions about the flu vaccine and discusses other steps you can take to keep you and your family safe.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Why Do I Have Blood in My Stool?
Many different health conditions can cause rectal bleeding. Learn more about the different causes and when you should call your doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Seasonal Allergy Medicine Should I Take?
Dealing with the symptoms of seasonal allergies — sneezing, runny nose, stuffy nose, and itchy, watery eyes — is never any fun.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How to Find a Primary Care Physician
Finding a new primary care physician (PCP) as a young adult can be overwhelming. Learn tips from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How to Deal with Chronic Heartburn
There are many symptoms and causes of chronic heartburn. Treatments include lifestyle changes and over-the-counter remedies.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
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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Article - 2 Minute Read
What Is a UPMC Walk-In Center?
For non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses, a visit to a UPMC Walk-In Center might be right for you. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Why Drinking Your Urine Isn’t Good for You
Some people tout the health benefits of drinking your urine, also known as urine therapy. But doing it could cause more harm than good.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
The Importance of Nutrition for People with GI Disorders
Your digestive system breaks down the complex carbohydrates, fats, and proteins (macronutrients) from the foods we eat into simpler substances that can be used by the body.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition