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Endoscopy vs. Colonoscopy: What Is the Difference?
Understand the difference between endoscopy and colonoscopy, including preparation, processes, and how they aid in managing upper and lower GI tract conditions.Read More
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How to Treat a Throat Tickle or Sore Throat
Sore throats can irritate, causing a throat tickle or itchy throat. Learn the symptoms and when to see a doctor or go to the hospital or urgent care.Read More
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Health Benefits of Broccoli and Why You Should Eat More of This Green Superfood
Nutritionists agree that broccoli is a top pick for vegetables. Learn about the many health benefits of broccoli and tips to add more to your diet each week.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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What Is a General Surgeon?
Learn about the roles general surgeons perform, including their training, skill set, key surgical procedures, and patient care responsibilities.Read More
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The Benefits of Telestroke Services at UPMC: Q&A with Rameen Shafiei, MD
In this Q&A, Rameen Shafiei, MD, discusses the benefits of UPMC's telestroke consultation system for patients suspected of having a stroke.Read More
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How Acupuncture Can Help Stroke Recovery
Acupuncture can aid in stroke recovery, new research finds. Learn why and how acupuncture works from a UPMC acupuncturist trained in stroke protocol.Read More
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What Are Lipids? Understanding Your Lipid Panel
Preventing cardiovascular disease means keeping your heart healthy. To check your cardiovascular health, your doctor may order a lipid panel.Read More
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5 Ways to Make Healthy Eating a Habit for Kids
A healthy diet is crucial for all ages, but especially for children. Learn how to make eating healthy a habit for your kids.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Everything You Need to Know About Lyme Disease and Other Tickborne Illnesses
You may have heard of Lyme disease, but what about Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, or anaplasmosis?Read More
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