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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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Article - 8 Minute Read
Understanding Your Child’s Routine Vaccination Schedule
Use this guide to help you understand the illnesses that routine pediatric vaccines protect against and navigate the vaccine schedule for your child.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Kathy’s Story: What Is a Living Donor Ambassador?
A living donor ambassador helps patients and loved ones navigate the living-donor organ transplant process. Learn the story of UPMC's living donor ambassador.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant, UPMC Stories
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What Is Vasculitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Vasculitis is a group of rare diseases involving inflammation of blood vessels. Here's what you need to know about causes, symptoms, and treatments.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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The Importance of Preventive Screenings
There are a number of reasons to visit your PCP, even if you feel great. Consider these six reasons to prioritize preventative care.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
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Living-Donor Liver Exchange 101
A living-donor liver exchange begins with a patient who has end-stage liver disease and has identified a potential living donor. But the donor is not a suitable match.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Is Antiretroviral Therapy?
There are more than 20 antiretroviral combination drugs available. Read about choosing an ART regimen, side effects, and more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What to Know About a COVID-19 Booster Shot
Many people are wondering if they need an additional shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more about COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Why Is There a Waiting Period Between COVID-19 Vaccine Doses?
Both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines against COVID-19 require a few weeks wait between the first and second dose. Here's why.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination