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Coping With Stress the Heart-Healthy Way
Stress can have an impact on your heart. But the way you deal with stress can have a positive effect. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)?
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) include abuse, neglect, and violence. Here's what to know about the effects of childhood trauma.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Urology vs. Urogynecology: What’s The Difference?
The differences between urology and urogynecology can be confusing. Read on to learn the basics about the two specialties — and which one is right for you.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Does High Cholesterol Run in Families?
Lifestyle factors often cause high cholesterol, but it's also possible to inherit high cholesterol with a condition called familial hypercholesterolemia.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Reproductive Endocrinology: Bryana’s Story
When Bryana Hayes and her wife, Katie, were ready to start a family, they wanted to find a doctor who specialized in fertility treatments.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, UPMC Stories
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Breastfeeding Resources: How to Get the Help You Need
Breastfeeding is healthy for babies and moms. But nursing can be a challenge, especially at first. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Dialysis or Kidney Transplant? The Pros and Cons of Each
If you have end-stage kidney disease, you have treatment options. Learn about the pros and cons of dialysis versus living kidney donation.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Primary Care and Annual Screenings: Why They’re Important
Visiting your primary care physician regularly and keeping up with health screenings is an important step to take in caring for yourself.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are Early Childhood Caries? Learn Causes and Treatment
Early childhood caries, or tooth decay, is a common problem in children under age 6. Fortunately, it's preventable.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics