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Women’s Heart Health 101: Your Guide to the Right Care
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. Learn more about risk factors from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Can I Use a Hot Tub When I’m Pregnant?
A soak in a hot tub might seem like the perfect answer to pregnancy aches and pains. But is is safe? Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What Do Parents Need to Know About Impetigo?
Impetigo is a common skin infection in young children. It's usually not serious, but you shouldn't let it go untreated. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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What to Do When Your Child Experiences Fainting and Dizziness
Fainting is common in children. Although it usually is not serious, it's important to recognize the signs and know what to do when it happens.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your 6 Week Postpartum Checkup
A new parent's focus is on caring for your newborn. But your body endures much during pregnancy and afterward, and postpartum checkups can keep you healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Is Bariatric Surgery an Option for Teenagers?
Bariatric surgery is one treatment option for teenagers who are struggling with obesity and related health conditions. Learn more about its risks and benefits.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: 3D Nipple Tattooing
A healthy self-image is important for breast cancer recovery. Follow as Lori Stofman discusses the process and art of 3D nipple tattooing to help patients feel their best.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Getting Referred to a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist
If you've been referred to a maternal fetal medicine (MFM) doctor, you'll get extra monitoring and care. Learn how a MFM specialist can help you and your baby.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Can I Get Pregnant with Uterine Fibroids?
If you've been diagnosed with uterine fibroids, you may wonder — can uterine fibroids affect fertility? Learn more about fibroids and they may affect fertility.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth