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Living With Cystic Fibrosis: What You Need to Know Now

October 23, 2018

Living with cystic fibrosis is challenging. But lung transplantation could be an option when CF has damaged the lungs. Learn more. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Transplant Services
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
Tagged with: CF, Cystic fibrosis, risks, symptoms
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What Does Heartburn Feel Like? Heartburn vs. Heart Attack

July 18, 2016

Is your chest pain a heart attack or severe heartburn? Learn how to tell the difference between heartburn and a heart attack. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
Tagged with: chest pain, Digestive Issues, heart attack, Heart Health, heartburn, symptoms
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Facts About Concussion and Depression

April 4, 2016

Learn about the overlap between depression symptoms and concussion symptoms from the UPMC Concussion Medicine Concussion Program. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
Tagged with: concussion, depression, infographic, symptoms
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The Facts About Concussions and Young Children

March 21, 2016

In toddlers and young children who don???t have the verbal skills of an adult, information to diagnose a concussion can be difficult to obtain. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
Tagged with: children, concussion, infographic, symptoms
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Concussion Safety and Hockey

March 9, 2016

Learn more about how hockey players can practice concussion safety. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
Tagged with: Coach Category 3, concussion, hockey, safety, signs, symptoms
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Signs of Trouble: Concussions

September 30, 2015

Learn more about the common signs of trouble if someone is experiencing concussion symptoms in this infographic from UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
Tagged with: infographic, symptoms, trouble signs
Article - 2 Minute Read

Concussion Game Plan

August 28, 2015

Learn more about the signs and symptoms of concussions and the importance of successfully assessing and managing the injury. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
Tagged with: brain, Coach Category 2, concussion, concussion symptoms, football, infographic, invisible injury, Loss of consciousness, skull, symptoms
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Lung Cancer Symptoms: When It’s More Than a Cough

November 24, 2014

Lung cancer symptoms are similar to cold and flu symptoms. Learn more about these symptoms and find out when it's time for you to see the doctor. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Lung Cancer
Tagged with: common cold, Coughing, disease, intense coughing, lung cancer, lung cancer symptoms, lung cancers, non-small cell lung cancer, Pain in the chest, small cell lung cancer, sore throats, symptoms
Article - 3 Minute Read

Sports and Concussions

October 7, 2014

Learn more about sports concussions and how to properly deal with an athlete who may have sustained a concussion. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
Tagged with: athlete, Coach Category 2, concussion, managing concussion, self-reporting, signs, silent injury, symptoms