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What Are Lipids? Understanding Your Lipid Panel
Preventing cardiovascular disease means keeping your heart healthy. To check your cardiovascular health, your doctor may order a lipid panel.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Greg’s Story: How the Hip Preservation Program Kept a 27-Year-Old Marathoner Moving
When Greg Blobner, 27, was diagnosed with FAI (hip impingement) in both hips, he saw the experts at the Hip Preservation Program for surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Minimally Invasive Shoulder Surgery: What You Need to Know
Arthroscopic surgery, which uses tiny incisions and small instruments, is the latest, least invasive way to repair rotator cuffs and labral tears.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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How a Speech Therapist Works with Aphasia Patients
Someone with aphasia may have trouble speaking, reading, or writing. This occurs when the language centers of the brain have become damaged.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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How Can Speech Therapy Help People with Head and Neck Cancer?
What's speech therapy for people with head and neck cancer? Learn how speech therapy after cancer can help with swallowing and communication.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Deryk’s Story: Back on the Pitch After Two ACL Surgeries
Thanks to the expertise of the orthopaedic surgeons and physical therapists at UPMC Sports Medicine in Pittsburgh, Deryk returned to the soccer pitch. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Is It Asthma or COPD? Telling the Difference Between These Two Conditions
Asthma and COPD are lung conditions that can cause similar symptoms, but they also have differences. Learn more about how they're alike and different.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Jeremiah Fielder-Bailey Survived Two Brain Aneurysms. Now, He’s Focused on the Future
Jeremiah Fielder-Bailey suffered two aneurysms while preparing for work one afternoon. Emergency brain surgery and rehabilitation at UPMC helped him survive.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Lauren’s Story: Dedicated Alpine Skier Back on the Slopes After ACL Injury
During her freshman year in January 2023, Lauren sustained an unexpected injury. Learn about Lauren's journey to UPMC Sports Medicine.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine