Search Results for: illness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Finding Outpatient Support for Eating Disorders
Outpatient treatment for eating disorders may involve support from medical, mental health, and nutrition specialists. Learn more about what's involved.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Article - 16 Minute Read
How to Make the Most of a Visit with Your Primary Care Physician: What Patients Should Know
Here's your essential guide to making the most of a visit with your PCP — whether it's in person or virtual.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What You Need to Know about DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) can be a life-threatening condition. Ulka Sachdev, MD, Co-director of the Vein Center at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, discusses causes, the warning signs and what you should discuss with your doctor.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 7 Minute Read
What to Know About Periods After Pregnancy
Most pregnant people have their cycles return to their personal normal sometime after birth. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Article - 3 Minute Read
A Guide to Self-Care for Caregivers
Caregivers provide routine care or assistance to someone who has an illness, disability, or other ongoing need. Learn more about caring for the caregiver.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Feeling Fatigued? Why It Could be Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)
Athletes that regularly experience fatigue, stress fractures, or decreased endurance, may be suffering from relative energy deficiency in sport, or RED-S.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What to Know About the New COVID-19 Vaccine in Fall 2023
The FDA and CDC are recommending Americans 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine, which was reformulated to protect against more current variants.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Is It Allergies or Something Else? Here’s How to Tell.
Colds and flus can cause a runny nose, sneezing, and congestion. So can seasonal allergies. But can allergies also cause fever?Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Here’s Why Your Baby’s Newborn Well Visit Is So Important
Learn why your baby's first newborn well check appointment is so important, what to expect, and what questions to ask your provider.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics