Search Results for: bile
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UPMC Life Changers: How Gabe Diamond Eased a Burden for Flight Paramedics
A flight paramedic for STAT MedEvac, Gabe created a mobile app that provides all necessary resource materials needed on the job.Watch Now
Categorized as: Inspiration, Living and Wellness, UPMC Stories
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A With Diego Chaves Gnecco, MD, MPH
Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH, is a developmental-behavioral pediatrician with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is the director and founder of Salud Para Niños (Health for the Children), western Pennsylvania's first pediatric bilingual and bicultural community clinic.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Sudden Injury or Illness – What Should You Do? Find The Right Care in Central PA
When you have a sudden illness or injury, where should you go? The emergency department, the local urgent care center, or your PCP?Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
UPMC St. Margaret Introduces Advanced Endoscopic Procedure
UPMC St. Margaret is the first hospital in Pittsburgh to use the double balloon enteroscopy, allowing doctors to go deep into the small bowel.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
What Is Biliary Atresia?
Biliary atresia is a rare gastrointestinal disorder that affects babies shortly after birth. Treatment for this condition may include liver transplantation.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics, Transplant
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Jayne’s Living Donor Liver Transplant Story
PSC is an autoimmune disease that causes the liver's bile ducts to become chronically inflamed and can lead to scarring and blockages.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Tips on Trying to Conceive
From diet to sleep, there's plenty to think about when you're trying to conceive. These tips can increase your chances of getting pregnant naturally.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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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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UPMC Doctor Speaks on COVID-19 and Health Care Needs for At-Risk Americans
While much focus has shifted to vaccinations, Americans with disabilities continue to face higher vulnerability to COVID-19. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy