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Benefits of Walking: How a Daily Walk Can Improve Your Health
Taking a daily walk has so many physical and mental benefits. Learn the top 10 reasons, backed by research.Read More
Categorized as: Fitness, Living and Wellness
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Understanding Newborn Screenings
Your child will get blood, hearing, and heart screenings after birth. These screenings help doctors identify problems that are best caught early. Find out more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Understanding Your Colonoscopy Results
You might have to wait a few days or weeks to get your colonoscopy results. Learn what happens after a colonoscopy and how to understand your results.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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How to Treat Anxiety Naturally
Medication and therapy can help with anxiety. But making some simple lifestyle changes can also help manage this common problem. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Lung Cancer in the LGBTQIA+ Community
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, responsible for one in five cancer deaths. However, some people have a higher risk of lung cancer than others.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Reducing Mental Health Stigma
Once barely discussed, mental health is becoming an important topic of conversation. Keirston Parham, Lead Recovery and Peer Services Coordinator at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital and Western Behavioral Health discusses how to ask for help and how to support someone in need.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Stuttering in Children Is Treatable. Here’s What to Know About Speech Therapies.
Children who struggle to communicate with those around them may have a disorder. Knowing how to tell if your child needs help is the first step.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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STDs in Older Adults: What to Know About Your Risk
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in older adults are on the rise. Find out why some seniors are at risk for STDs, and when to get tested as an older adult.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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Different Types of IUDs
Learn about the intrauterine device (IUD), an effective form of contraception for those with female reproductive anatomy.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health