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Health Disparities Q&A With Jonathan K. Han, MD, and Winfred T. Frazier, MD, MPH
Jonathan Han, MD, and Winfred Frazier, MD, MPH, are family medicine physicians at the UPMC St. Margaret New Kensington Family Health Center.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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UPMC Resources for Older LGBTQIA+ People
Older LGBTQ people have different health care needs as they age and need to be able to find resources and support for LGBTQ seniors.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Living with HIV
Outcomes for people with HIV are better with early, consistent medication and a healthy lifestyle. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Understanding LGBTQIA+ Identities: Key Definitions to Know
It's important to respect and honor people's sexual orientation and gender identity and expression. Get the facts.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 8 Minute Read
The Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh: Q&A with Kishore Vellody, MD
Find out more about the Down Syndrome Center at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh through this Q&A with Medical Director Kishore Vellody, MD.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Dr. Steven Evans Addresses Racial Health Disparities
Dr. Steven Evans, a general surgeon and surgical oncologist, addresses racial disparity in the US health care system.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Health Disparities Q&A With Dr. Simhan
Hyagriv Simhan, MD, MS, is a leader in promoting increased safety and health care quality for pregnant women. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Q&A: Why Are Advanced Practice Providers Critical During COVID-19?
Disclaimer: At UPMC HealthBeat, we strive to provide the most up-to-date facts in our stories when we publish them. We also make updates to our content as information changes. However, education about COVID-19 can shift quickly based on new data, emerging variants, or other factors. The information in this story was accurate as of its…Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms: Rapper Battles Sickle Cell Disease With Diet and Exercise
The latest episode of 50 Phenoms features Julian, a western PA rapper who took it upon himself to live well with sickle cell disease.Watch Now
Categorized as: Fitness, Living and Wellness, Nutrition, UPMC Stories