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Care for the Caregiver
Being a family care giver can be a stressful task. Learn how you can take better care of yourself if you are a primary care giver for an ailing loved one.Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Safe Travels – Staying Healthy While Traveling
Memorial day is a high travel weekend. Find some easy tips to have travel safely and stay healthy during this long weekend.Read More
Categorized as: Safety
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The Importance of Sports Physicals
Learn about the importance of sports physicals (PPE), the components of an exam, and how they maintain your child's safety through their love of the game.Learn More
Categorized as: Fitness, Sports Medicine
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Melanoma Monday: Screenings Save Lives
Melanoma can be treated very effectively if caught early. Learn more about melanoma and its risk factors. Discover the benefits of melanoma screenings.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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The Skinny on Food Safety
Knowing how to handle food after a power outage can help avoid foodborne illness. Learn more about food safety facts, preservation tips, and more.Read More
Categorized as: Safety
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Videos
Video: Lower Limb Amputation Rehabilitation
Amputations are often traumatic surgeries that require a lengthy recovery process. Learn more about UPMC's lower limb amputation rehabilitation program.Watch Now
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Keeping Food Safe During a Power Outage
Power outages make it difficult to keep food safe. Learn more about how to protect your food during a power outage with these tips.Read More
Categorized as: Safety
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Living Donor Kidney Transplant Patient Story: A Second Chance at Life
Learn about kidney transplants through this UPMC living donor patient story video. Eileen was able to provide the greatest gift to her godson, Anthony.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant
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6 Common Organ Donation Myths Debunked
Every day, about 18 people in the United States die while waiting for an organ transplant. Discover the facts behind common myths about organ donation.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant