Search Results for: Screenings
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Do I Really Need an Annual Physical?
Although you may not think you need to see your primary care physician every year for a checkup, making that annual trip is important.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Happens During a 20-Week Anatomy Scan
At the halfway point of a pregnancy, the 20-week anatomy scan reveals how well the baby is growing, both inside and out. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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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 Is the NIPT Test?
NIPT, or noninvasive prenatal testing, screens for certain genetic conditions. It's open to all pregnant people with a simple blood draw.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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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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Article - 3 Minute Read
Breast Cancer in the LGBTQIA+ Community
Learn about the risk factors, prevention strategies, and warning signs of breast cancer for members of the LGBTQIA+ community.Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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How Virtual Primary Care Helps People in Central Pennsylvania
Virtual Primary Care-UPMC provides care for a variety of acute and chronic services in a virtual setting.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Prepare Your Body for Your Liver Transplant Surgery
If you're having a living donor liver transplant procedure, there are some things you can do to prepare. Learn more about what you should do and make a plan.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How UPMC Children’s Is Helping Families with PICS-p
The CIRCLE program at UPMC Children's Hospital helps families of children struggling with the effects of post-intensive care syndrome in pediatrics (PICS-p).Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics