Search Results for: genetics
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What Is Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)?
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of disorders caused by damage in the frontal or temporal lobes of the brain. Learn symptoms, causes, types, and more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Treating Obesity as a Chronic Disease
David Rometo, MD, Clinical Director of the UPMC Center for Obesity Medicine, discusses a shift in mindset when it comes to weight loss, and approaches that can benefit a patient’s overall health.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Heart Health for the Whole Family: Q&A with Dr. Megan McGreevy
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States but is preventable. Learn more from Dr. Megan McGreevy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Are Cluster Headaches?
Cluster headaches are one of the most severe types of headaches. Learn more about cluster headaches from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Dealing With Postpartum Hair Loss
Losing some hair after you have a baby is normal — but thankfully, it almost always grows back. Here's what you need to know about postpartum shedding.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Does Dehydration Raise Blood Pressure?
You may wonder if dehydration affects your heart health. For example, does dehydration raise blood pressure or lower it? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Does Intersex Mean? Here’s What You Need to Know
You may have heard the term "intersex" when talking about gender or the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more about what this means.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Will Rosemary Oil Help My Hair Grow?
Rosemary oil is a popular hair treatment, with good reason. It's an effective and inexpensive way to help your hair grow thicker. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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Take Control of Low Back Pain: Q&A with Steven Agabegi, MD
Discover treatment options available for acute and chronic low back pain from Steven Agabegi, MD, an orthopaedic spine surgeon.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health