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How to Treat Urinary Incontinence
Many women suffer in silence because they're too embarrassed to talk about it. There are many ways to treat urinary incontinence, and only a few are surgical.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Understanding 3 Common Nutrient Deficiencies
Discover common nutrient deficiencies and how to prevent them. Plus, learn whether you should consider taking a multivitamin.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Health Benefits of Coffee: How Much Should You Drink?
We already know that your first cup of coffee can provide a jolt of caffeine to help get you started each morning. Is it good for you?Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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The Health Benefits of Avocados
Avocados offer a number of health benefits. But, how can you incorporate them into your diet? Find out from our registered dietitian!View Recipe
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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7 Things to Expect After Giving Birth
The body undergoes drastic changes after birthing a baby. These are seven important things that happen to your body after giving birth.Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Understanding Deep Brain Stimulation at UPMC
It may seem like technology of the future, but deep brain stimulation is a treatment that's available to patients now. Learn more about this procedure.Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Brown Rice vs. White Rice: Which Is Healthier?
Rice is a healthy source of carbohydrates and more. But is there a nutritional difference between brown rice versus white rice? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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The Importance of Neck Strength
Learn why strengthening the neck muscles is part of any concussion rehabilitation plan at the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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How Do You Get Tetanus?
When you fall on the trail or cut your hand on a rusty swing set, no matter how minor the wound, you should act quickly to protect yourself from tetanus.Read More
Categorized as: Safety