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Tre Tipton Struggled with His Mental Health for Years. Now, He’s an Advocate for Others Facing Similar Challenges
Tre Tipton suffered from depression and suicidal ideation for much of his life. Today, he is a powerful mental health advocate.Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Mental Health, Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms, UPMC Stories
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About UPMC’s LGBTQIA+ Affirming Provider Designation
The LGBTQIA+ Affirming Provider Designation highlights UPMC providers who provide affirming care to members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is Human Metapneumovirus?
hMPV is a common respiratory virus that scientists in the Netherlands identified in 2001. It is in the pneumoviridae family along with RSV.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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The Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center: Q&A with Dr. Hoskoppal and Dr. Patel
Congenital heart disease is a heart defect present at birth. 1 in 100 children born in the U.S. get a diagnosis of a congenital heart defect.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)?
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of disorders caused by damage in the frontal or temporal lobes of the brain. Learn symptoms, causes, types, and more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Responding to Violence and Discrimination if You’re LGBTQIA+
LGBTQIA+ people face higher rates of discrimination than the general population. Learn ways you can get the care you need when that happens.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is DHA in Formula?
DHA is a nutrient in formula that gets lots of attention for its health benefits. Learn why there's DHA in formula and its benefits.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Schroth Method of Physical Therapy for Treating Scoliosis
If you have scoliosis — a curvature of the spine — you may find that the Schroth method of physical therapy (PT) is right for you.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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What Is a Highly Sensitive Child?
Experts say an estimated 20% of people are "highly sensitive," a term psychologist Elaine Aron developed. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics