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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Importance of Eye Exams
Ellen Butts, OD, Director of Optometry and Contact Lens Service at the UPMC Vision Institute, explains why it’s important to do so.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Does Dehydration Raise Blood Pressure?
You may wonder if dehydration affects your heart health. For example, does dehydration raise blood pressure or lower it? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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50 Phenoms: How Mother Cindi and Daughter Erica Survived Cancer Together
Erica Nix and her mother Cindi Stephenson both faced cancer at the same time. They supported each other through treatments and survived. Learn their story.Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms
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50 Phenoms: How Brain Surgery Saved Ex-Pro Wrestler Chris Hahn
Chris was a professional wrestler who dealt with severe headaches and other symptoms caused by a brain tumor. Learn about his care at UPMC.Watch Now
Categorized as: Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms, UPMC Stories
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A with Lawrence Uradu, MD
Lawrence Uradu, MD, is a UPMC diagnostic radiologist and director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Imaging Services at Pitt.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Are Menstrual Cups?
What are menstrual cups? They're medical-grade reusable cups that collect menstrual blood in a period. Find out if they're right for you.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Preparatory and Anticipatory Grief
Elizabeth Schandelmeier, LCSW, APHSW-C of Family Hospice, part of UPMC, discusses ways to cope with grief before loss.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Causes Kidney Stones in Children?
You may think of kidney stones as an adult problem, but kids can get them too. Here are the symptoms of kidney stones in kids — and how to prevent them.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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50 Phenoms: How Jared Evans Overcame Addiction and Manages His Scoliosis
Jared struggled with pain from scoliosis and became addicted to painkillers after a failed surgery. Learn how he got the help he needed to overcome both.Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, New Here, Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms