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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: resolve Crisis Services
Dr. Jack Rozel, Medical Director, resolve Crisis Services, discusses the mission and work of this 24/7 crisis services hotline at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Looking for a Doctor? UPMC Has the Tools to Find the Right Provider for You
UPMC’s Find A Doctor helps you save time by giving you the option to search for providers who are close to home or work, accepting new patients, available for an appointment within a few days, and those specializing in specific conditions.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Italy-Bound Goalkeeper Trains with Sports Performance: Niko’s Story
After playing at a community college Division I level for two years, Niko transferred to Point Park University (PPU) to finish out his college career. As PPU’s team physician and athletic trainers (ATs) are provided by UPMC Sports Medicine, Niko was able to receive medical advice and referrals from them to treat his injuries and help improve his mobility and performance.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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How to Stay Connected During COVID-19 Distancing, Hospital Restrictions
More people are turning to technology to stay in touch with their loved ones during COVID-19. Learn more about how to stay connected.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness, Safety
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Immunotherapy Research Offers Hope for Patients with Breast Cancer
New immunotherapy treatments are offering hope for people who have advanced or difficult-to-treat breast cancer. Research has suggested that these new approaches have the potential to extend the lives of people with breast cancer — or, in some cases, lead to complete breast cancer remission. What is immunotherapy? Immunotherapy uses materials from living organisms to…Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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What Is Sickle Cell Disease? Learn More About This Genetic Blood Disorder
Sickle cell disease, a group of inherited blood disorders, can prevent red blood cells from carrying oxygen through the vessels. Learn More.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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The Benefits and Risks of Becoming a Living-Liver Donor
With almost 14,000 patients on the national liver transplant waiting list and a growing shortage of deceased-donor livers, living donor-liver transplantation gives many patients a chance to receive a transplant sooner and experience better outcomes. Learn about the benefits and risks.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Do I Have a Dislocated Shoulder? Signs and Symptoms
A dislocated shoulder may not sound serious, but it needs a doctor's care. Here are the signs of a dislocated shoulder, and what to do if you've got one.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Understanding a Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment
A pancreatic cancer diagnosis can be alarming. Here's what you need to know about prevention, detection and treatment of pancreatic cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Family Health