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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health
Dr. James Tew discusses the impact of isolation and the pandemic on our mental health. Learn more by listening to this podcast.Watch Now
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Talking to a Loved One Who Is Hesitant to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine
How do you have a conversation with a loved one who is hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine? Here are some do's and don'ts to open up the dialogue.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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50 Phenoms: How a Student Overcame a Traumatic Spinal Injury
Ryan Kolonich suffered a severe spinal injury while skiing in high school. But spinal surgery and rehab helped him recover.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories
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Heart Health and COVID-19: What You Should Know
Saul Silver, MD, a cardiologist practicing at a UPMC Outpatient Center, discusses the effect of heart disease on patients with COVID-19.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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George Labecki Shares Tips on Finding a Donor via Social Media
Asking someone to become your living donor is an overwhelming task. Get tips for finding an organ donor through social media.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Donate Life Month: Q&A With Meaghan Beerson
During the month of April, we encourage people to share how the impact of becoming an organ donor can be life changing for patients in need while honoring all organ donors by recognizing the lifesaving gift of transplantation.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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How to Find the Right Ob-Gyn
Woman have unique health care needs throughout the various stages of life. When looking for the right ob-gyn, here's what to consider.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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The Effects of School Bullying
It's common for kids to engage in playful teasing with friends or siblings. When both kids are having fun, it's usually harmless. But, according to KidsHealth.org, when teasing becomes hurtful or mean, is ongoing, or gets physical, it has crossed the line into bullying.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Keeping Children Safe During Flu Season and COVID-19
Dr. Marian Michaels, Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, UPMC Children’s Hospital discusses steps families should take to keep children safe from both flu and COVID-19, as well as the signs and symptoms of each virus.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast