Search Results for: disease
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What Are the Five Stages of Kidney Disease?
Doctors divide chronic kidney disease (CKD) into five stages. Learn about what you might experience in each stage.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Exercise for People with Kidney Disease
Exercise can help people manage kidney disease by helping them get underlying conditions, like diabetes and high blood pressure, under control.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are the Signs of Kidney Disease?
Most signs of chronic kidney disease don't appear until the condition is well advanced. Here's what you need to know about symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Rare Diseases: CANDLE Syndrome
CANDLE syndrome is a rare autoinflammatory disorder, typically diagnosed among infants. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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What Is Children’s Interstitial Lung Disease?
Children's interstitial and diffuse lung disease (chILD) is a term for conditions that affect babies, children, adolescents, & teens.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Why Is Exercise Important for Liver Disease Patients?
Exercise helps people with liver disease by reducing frailty, improving strength, and helping prevent several conditions related to cirrhosis.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Center for Rare Disease Therapy: Giving Hope to Parents of Kids with Rare Diseases
The Center for Rare Disease Therapy at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh sees more than 200 new patients with rare inborn errors of metabolism each year, and manages care for thousands of patients living with previously diagnosed rare disorders.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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The Link Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Vitamin D Levels
Your vitamin D levels might tip you off to how well your kidneys are working. Here's why getting more vitamin D may reduce your risk of chronic kidney disease.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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The Heart Disease Symptoms You Can’t Ignore
What you don't know can hurt you or your loved ones, especially when it comes to recognizing symptoms of heart disease and heart attack.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health