Search Results for: eyeglasses
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What Do Cataracts Look Like?
Cataracts are a common eye problem among older adults. But only an eye doctor can tell when and if you need cataract surgery. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Do Blue Light-Blocking Glasses Work?
Many people have explored the use of blue light-blocking eyeglasses. But do blue-light-blocking glasses actually work?Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z
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UPMC Life Changers: How Stephanie Tighe Helps People Without Homes Get Needed Care
Stephanie Tighe works with unsheltered people in central Pennsylvania to connect them to the medical care they need, whether it's insurance or medication.Watch Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC Stories
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What Are the Symptoms and Types of ADHD?
ADD vs. ADHD: The terms may sound similar but, they don't mean the same thing. Here's how they are the same — and how they are different.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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How to Try On Glasses Virtually at the UPMC Vision Institute
Buying new eye glasses is a big commitment. Trying on frames online lets you slow down and explore your options. Here's how to "try on" glasses from home.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z
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What to Buy and Pack for Your Bariatric Surgery
Preparing for bariatric surgery can be overwhelming. Planning ahead, by packing these essentials for the hospital and at home will help you feel more at ease.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How People With Hearing Loss Can Communicate With Facemasks
Wearing facemasks during the COVID-19 crisis may make it difficult for people with hearing loss to communicate. Here are steps to make it easier.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness
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Dementia or Old Age? Know the Difference
Not everyone who experiences forgetfulness has dementia. Learn what the difference is so that you can better treat and prevent this common conditionRead More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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How Young Is Too Young for Contact Lenses?
How young is too young for contact lenses? Our experts weigh in on the factors you need to consider before your child begins wearing contacts.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health