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Sarah’s Story: How the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program Changed the Life of an Oscar-Winning Writer and Director
Learn how Oscar winning screenwriting-director Sarah Polley made a full recovery from crippling concussion symptoms after receiving care at the UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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What Is a 3D Nipple Tattoo?
A 3D Nipple Tattoo provides the look of a natural nipple and areola after breast reconstruction, reduction, or gender-affirming surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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The Connection Between Autoimmune Disease and Heart Disease
People with autoimmune or inflammatory diseases can take several steps to try to prevent cardiovascular disease.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Causes Missed Periods, Besides Pregnancy?
Wondering, 'Why did I miss my period if I'm not pregnant?' Read about other reasons for missed periods, including stress, obesity, health conditions, and more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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Here’s How to Find Pediatric Low-Vision Services
If your child has low vision, there are resources available to help at home and at school. Here's what you need to know about pediatric low vision services.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Should I Get a “Keepsake” Ultrasound?
Many commercial imaging clinics offer keepsake ultrasounds. Learn more about this type of ultrasound and if you should get one.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What’s the Difference Between Food Allergy and Intolerance?
Is your persistent belly pain and bloating from food allergies or food intolerances? Both can cause a physical reaction after eating certain foods, so it’s easy to confuse the two. But there are significant differences between food allergies and intolerances. Here’s a comparison between food allergies and intolerances, including what causes them and how you…Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Is Seltzer Water Bad for You?
Learn about the different kinds of carbonated water, whether carbonated water is good for you, and the health benefits of seltzer water.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Cystic Acne Treatment: Ashlynn’s Story
Ashlynn started to get cystic acne when she was 15 years old. Read more about her journey to find treatment at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care