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Greg’s Story: How the Hip Preservation Program Kept a 27-Year-Old Marathoner Moving
When Greg Blobner, 27, was diagnosed with FAI (hip impingement) in both hips, he saw the experts at the Hip Preservation Program for surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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How to Know When You Need Treatment for Flat Feet
Flat feet can damage the tendons as well as joints in the foot, causing significant pain. Find out when to seek treatment and what therapies can help.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Dorothy’s Story: Hip Replacement Surgery to Improve Her Pain
Dorothy underwent a hip replacement procedure with orthopaedic surgeon Terrance Foust, DO, at UPMC Cole in September 2023. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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What Is a Urogynecologist and How Can They Help with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction?
A urogynecologist is a doctor who treats problems of the female pelvic floor, including incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Top 2 Most Common Plastic Surgery Procedures on the Body
Here's what you should know about the two most common elective plastic surgery procedures on five key areas of the body.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Using Nutrition to Fuel Your Body Before, During, and After a Marathon
running 26.2 miles, plus the weeks and months spent training, requires some high-quality fuel. Here’s what runners should know about fueling their bodies before, during, and after a marathon.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Simple Ways to Tell if You’re Overweight or Obese
Many people use the words "obese" and "overweight" casually and interchangeably. But they're medical terms with very different meanings.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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The Science Behind Causes of Procrastination
We may fall into the trap of blaming ourselves for procrastination. We may think we're at fault due to a lack of self-motivation, lazy habits, or incompetence.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Andrew: Learning to Walk Again After a Hemorrhagic Stroke
Andrew, 35, and his wife were looking forward to the imminent birth of their first child in April 2022 when he collapsed in a seizure onto the floor of his Hampton Township home. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation