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PA Safety in Youth Sports Act
Learn about the Safety in Youth Sports Act, a bill passed by the PA General Assembly to protect student athletes who may sustain concussions or other injuries.Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics, Safety, Sports Medicine
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What Are Spider and Varicose Veins?
Learn more about spider and varicose veins from the UPMC Vein Center, and learn about your treatment options for this condition.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Steps to Better Winter Health
Learn how you can stay healthy this winter, by adjusting your everyday habits to include adequate diet and exercising.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Contact Lens Safety: Keeping Your Eyes Healthy Wearing Contacts
Learn the easy steps you can take every day to protect and improve your eye health while wearing contact lenses. Healthy eyes are essential to your daily life.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health
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Everything You Need to Know About Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections are common, especially among women. Here's what you need to know about UTI risk factors, symptoms, and treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, New Here, Urology
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Butt Out: Essential Reasons to Quit Smoking
Read more about the dangers and effects of smoking cigarettes. Learn how you can improve your health by putting out that butt and making a change today.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Growing Up With Congenital Heart Disease – Now What?
Learn how the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center at UPMC responds to and treats the special challenges facing adults living with congenital heart disease.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Depression and Older Adults
Read more about how the Aging Institute of UPMC Senior Services and the University of Pittsburgh provides support for adults with late-life depression.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Mental Health
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Brittle Bones: Four Facts About Osteoporosis
Avoid brittle bones with these osteoporosis facts. Learn more about this bone disease and osteoporosis prevention, symptoms and treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Orthopaedics