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How Do I Know If I’m Binge-Drinking? Signs of Excessive Drinking
Binge drinking means consuming a great deal of alcohol in a short period of time. It's a dangerous habit for both men and women. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What to Know About Cosmetic Eye Surgery
Cosmetic plastic surgery of the eye involves the soft tissue and bones surrounding the eyes, eyelids, tear ducts, and eye sockets.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Rare Diseases: What Is Krabbe Disease?
Krabbe disease is a severe neurological condition that impacts the nervous system. It is very rare, affecting fewer than 5,000 people in the U.S.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Common Hair Removal Procedures
Most people have some unwanted hair — on their face, legs, or bikini line. Here are the pros and cons of the most popular ways to remove unwanted hair.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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Am I Drinking Too Much Alcohol?
Most people who drink too much do not have an alcohol use disorder. It is important to know how to drink in moderation and how alcohol impacts you and others.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is an Electrophysiology Study?
An electrophysiology study examines your heart's electrical activity and helps identify problems with your heart rhythm. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Comprehensive Aneurysm Care at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
Aortoiliac aneurysms involve the abdominal aorta and iliac arteries — the large arteries responsible for transporting oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the lower part of the body and the legs.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Your Guide to Newborn Screenings
They are the first tests your baby will undergo once welcomed into the world. Jennifer Kloesz, MD, Interim Division Chief for Newborn Medicine for UPMC explains what you can expect and why the tests are important to your child’s health.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Keeping Children Safe Around our Furry Family Members
Raising youngsters alongside dogs, cats, or other companion animals can be an early lesson in empathy and responsibility. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics