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Paying it Forward: UPMC Center for Advanced Robotic Training
UPMC surgeons performed nearly 12,000 advanced robotic surgical procedures at 10 different hospitals in the past five years.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z
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Chlamydia: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Chlamydia has been on the rise. Find out about what chlamydia is and learn about symptoms, testing, treatment, and prevention.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Kathy’s Story: What Is a Living Donor Ambassador?
A living donor ambassador helps patients and loved ones navigate the living-donor organ transplant process. Learn the story of UPMC's living donor ambassador.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant, UPMC Stories
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Why Is Exercise Important for Liver Disease Patients?
Exercise helps people with liver disease by reducing frailty, improving strength, and helping prevent several conditions related to cirrhosis.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Gender-Affirming Care: What Is Top Surgery?
More transgender and nonbinary Americans are taking the next step in affirming their identity by seeking chest contouring surgery, or top surgery.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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About Gynecomastia: Enlarged Breasts in Men
About 40 to 50% of men experience gynecomastia, or enlarged breasts, at some point in their lives. Learn more about the condition and treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health
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Who Qualifies for a Lung Transplant?
Learn about lung transplant surgery criteria and whether doctors use lung transplant for lung cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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6 Things to Know About Facial Plastic Surgery
Cosmetic, reconstructive, or plastic surgery on the face reshapes or contours the facial structure. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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What To Expect After Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Learn more about breast reconstruction surgery for breast cancer patients, including the types of surgery, risks, and recovery time.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care