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Ken’s Story: How a Colonoscopy Helped Him Beat Cancer
An important tool for preventing cancer is a colonoscopy where a small camera is used to examine the colon. Ken traveled to UPMC Passavant–McCandless for his.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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UPMC Hamot Offers New Procedure to Treat GERD
The LINX® Reflux Management System is a newer GERD treatment that can improve your symptoms and quality of life. Learn how it works.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Understanding Chronic Osteomyelitis: A Type of Bone Infection
Chronic bone infections can occur when an infection spreads from a chronic wound to your bone. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Bariatric Surgery and Weight Loss
Bariatric surgery may be an option for people who have been unsuccessful in trying other methods of weight loss.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Bone and Joint Infections: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Infections caused by bacteria and fungi can enter into your bones, causing pain and other symptoms. Learn about bone and joint infections.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are Lupus Flare-Ups?
Lupus flare-ups are when the disease is most active. Learn how to recognize flare-ups and what you can do to help manage them.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Treating Your Foot and Ankle Problems
The UPMC Foot and Ankle Center can work with you from initial diagnosis through treatment and rehabilitation – tracking your progress every step of the way.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Varicose Veins Q&A With Dr. Haga
Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins near the skin's surface with weak or damaged valves. Learn more from Dr. Haga.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Specialty Care and Same-Day Surgery in West Mifflin
The UPMC Outpatient Center on Clairton Blvd. houses more than 20 specialties, including orthopaedics and women's health, along with outpatient surgery.Watch Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness