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Jeremiah Fielder-Bailey Survived Two Brain Aneurysms. Now, He’s Focused on the Future
Jeremiah Fielder-Bailey suffered two aneurysms while preparing for work one afternoon. Emergency brain surgery and rehabilitation at UPMC helped him survive.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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The Dancer Athlete: The Field of Dance Medicine and Science
The goal of dance medicine is to keep dancers of all ages and skill sets injury free. Learn more about this emerging area of sports medicine.Learn More
Categorized as: Fitness, Sports Medicine
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Baseball Arm Injuries: Staying Safe on the Playing Field
There are many arm injuries hat can result from playing baseball. Learn more about different types of baseball arm injuries and treatment options.Learn More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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The Urgent Need for More Nurse Preceptors
In this Q&A, Dr. Brandy Hershberger, UPMC’s Chief Nursing Officer/Vice President, UPMC Centers for Nursing Excellence and Academic Affairs, discusses why hospitals, health care systems, professional groups, and policymakers need to recognize and support their efforts.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Is a General Surgeon?
Learn about the roles general surgeons perform, including their training, skill set, key surgical procedures, and patient care responsibilities.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Experiencing a Migraine? Here’s What to Do
When you have a migraine, it can leave you pleading for it to stop. But it takes more than wishful thinking to stop the throbbing pain and other migraine symptoms, such as nausea or vomiting, sensory changes, and fatigue.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 7 Minute Read
KP Parham: Personal Struggle to Peer Support Leader at UPMC
KP Parham transforms lives at UPMC with his own story, leading mental health support and peer recovery with empathy and expertise.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Mark’s Story: Nasal Breathing to Increase Performance and Decrease Stress
Mark, a triathlete and cross country/track coach, went through breathing exercises with Ron DeAngelo at UPMC Sports Medicine to improve his performance.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Peer Support: Bringing Humanity into Recovery
U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mike Braun co-sponsored the PEER Support Act to help people who are dealing with mental health and substance use disorders.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy