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Video: A Conversation with Dr. Abhi Humar and Cam Heyward
Dr. Abhi Humar talks about the importance of living liver donors with special guest Cam Heyward of the Pittsburgh Steelers.Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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What Is C. Difficile? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
C. Difficile is one of thousands of micro-organisms that live within your intestines. If it grows to excess, it can cause illness, including diarrhea.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Pneumonia Symptoms, Causes, and Risk Factors
Pneumonia is an infection that can affect one or both lungs. Knowing how to recognize pneumonia symptoms is critical to your health.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Problems Breathing? It Could be COPD
COPD is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. Learn more about causes, symptoms, and what you can do if you've been diagnosed.Read More
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What Is Male-Pattern Baldness?
Also called androgenic alopecia, male-pattern baldness is very common. Learn if you're at risk of male-pattern balding and how to treat it.Read More
Categorized as: Men's Health, Skin Care
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Alien Hand Syndrome: How Unwanted Movement Disrupts Lives
The rare but troubling alien hand syndrome can cause your hands to move involuntarily. Learn the signs and symptoms of this neurological condition.Learn More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac rehabilitation helps those with heart problems lead fuller lives. Get the facts about cardiac rehab before you attend.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Pulmonology
For people with breathing problems, allergies, and other lung conditions or diseases, UPMC’s pulmonary experts can help. Our Comprehensive Lung Center provides cutting-edge diagnosis and treatment for diseases of the respiratory and pulmonary systems, whether the condition is acute or chronic. We also operate specialty centers for cystic fibrosis, asthma, COPD and emphysema, pulmonary hypertension,…Read More
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Infectious Diseases
Learn about the causes of infectious disease, and what you can do to keep yourself safe.Read More