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UPMC 2020 Transplants by the Numbers
The 2020 UPMC organ transplant numbers are in. There were a total of 623 transplant surgeries performed at UPMC hospitals.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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UPMC 2019 Transplants by the Numbers
In 2019, there were a total of 595 transplant surgeries performed at four UPMC hospitals, an increase of 38 procedures from 2018. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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You Need to Know These 5 Heart Health Numbers
Did you know that five simple numbers can tell you a lot about your heart health? Learn your numbers and get on the road toward a healthier lifestyle.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Infographic: Breast Cancer by the Numbers
1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. Learn the facts, symptoms, and risk factors of the disease with our infographic.Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Infographic: Athletic Training By the Numbers
The athletic trainers at UPMC Center for Sports Medicine support 48 local schools and colleges. Learn how they help on sidelines and in the training room.View Infographic
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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The Urgent Need for More Nurse Preceptors
In this Q&A, Dr. Brandy Hershberger, UPMC’s Chief Nursing Officer/Vice President, UPMC Centers for Nursing Excellence and Academic Affairs, discusses why hospitals, health care systems, professional groups, and policymakers need to recognize and support their efforts.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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IVF With or wWthout ICSI: Which Fertility Treatment Is Right for You?
For some couples who have trouble conceiving a baby, in vitro fertilization in vitro fertilization (IVF) is one possible route to a successful pregnancy..Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Endoscopy vs. Colonoscopy: What Is the Difference?
Understand the difference between endoscopy and colonoscopy, including preparation, processes, and how they aid in managing upper and lower GI tract conditions.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Everything You Need to Know About Lyme Disease and Other Tickborne Illnesses
You may have heard of Lyme disease, but what about Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, or anaplasmosis?Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness