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A Closer Look at Vaping
Vaping can be more harmful than smoking. Nicotine is largely unregulated for vaping devices, making it difficult to know exactly what you're inhaling.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive treatment for difficult to treat depression. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Warning Signs and Treatment for Arrhythmia
If your heart literally skips a beat, it's anything but romantic. It may be a sign of an arrhythmia—a problem with your heart rate and rhythm.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is Electromyography?
Electromyography, or electrodiagnostic medicine, uses EMG tests and nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve and muscle conditions. Learn what to expect.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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What Is Nonoperative Orthopaedic Care?
If you experience an orthopaedic injury sometimes surgery is needed to help you get moving again, but sometimes it's not.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Pediatric Heart Conditions: What You Should Know
Different heart diseases and conditions can affect babies and children. Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common form of birth defect.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Managing Stress for Your Mental Health
When stress interferes with daily life, it can cause serious health consequences. Learn how stress affects your body.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Saving Limbs Through Coordinated Care
UPMC McKeesport specialists use the latest technology and techniques to treat nonhealing wounds and prevent limb loss.Read More
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What is Nephrology?
A nephrologist is a doctor who treats diseases and disorders of the kidneys. Here are some of the main disease they treat — plus tests they use for diagnosis.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness