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What Is a Meningioma?
A meningioma is a tumor that involves the central nervous system. Learn about symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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What to Know About Rheumatic Disease in Pregnancy
A rheumatic disease adds challenges to pregnancy. Learn about rheumatic disease in pregnancy and how to keep yourself and your baby healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What Is Porphyria?
Porphyria is a group of rare genetic disorders that can affect the skin, nervous system, liver, and other organs. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Sober Curious Movement
Jody Glance, MD, medical director of Addiction Medicine Services at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, explains the sober curious movement.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Need Medical Care? Here’s How to Make the Right Choice
There are more choices for health care than ever before — urgent care, emergency care, your PCP, and even telehealth visits. Here, we break down your options.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is Hydrocephalus?
Hydrocephalus happens when there's too much fluid in your baby's brain and spinal cord. It's serious, but there are treatments.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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How Technology Helps Care in the NICU
UPMC Children's uses telemedicine and state-of-the-art technology to help care for babies in the NICU. Learn how technology can help improve outcomes.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Long-Term Effects of Childhood Epilepsy
Are there long term-effects of childhood epilepsy? In many cases, there are no long-term effects. You can take actions to reduce the risk of long-term effects.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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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