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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
Should You Use a Washcloth When You Bathe?
Do you use a washcloth in the shower? Learn the pros and cons of washcloths, loofahs, and exfoliating gloves as we look at the best cleansing methods. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Artículo - 4 Minute Read
Laura’s Story: Same-Day Hip Replacement Gets Restaurant Owner Back to Her Customers and Family
Laura Whitehall, 62, had her right hip replaced in October 2024 after years of pain. The Knox, Pa., restaurant owner is now back to doing what she loves. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
What to Do if You Suddenly Lose Vision
Sudden vision loss is a medical emergency. Learn about what to do if you lose sight in one or both eyes — and how to prevent vision loss. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
How Pregnancy Affects Heart Health
Learn how pregnancy affects heart health and discover symptoms of heart disease in women, risk factors, and ways to protect your cardiovascular system. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Artículo - 3 Minute Read
Why You Should Always Talk to Your Doctor Before You Stop Taking Medications
Learn how to safely stop taking medication by consulting your doctor. Discover the risks of quitting cold turkey, steps to taper off, and how to manage medication withdrawal symptoms. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
Is Spotting Between Periods Normal?
Spotting between periods? There are many possible reasons. Learn the potential causes of irregular spotting and know when it's time to see a doctor. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
How to Tell if a Bone Is Bruised or Fractured
Bone fractures and bone bruises have some of the same symptoms, but fractures need the right treatment to heal properly. Learn when to see the doctor. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Artículo - 6 Minute Read
Milan’s Story: How Surgery, Rehab at UPMC Helped Him Return to the Ice
Milan, a men's hockey player at Chatham University, has undergone multiple shoulder injuries and a hip injury. Each time, UPMC helped him return to the ice. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
Sun Safety for Transplant Recipients
Learn how transplant recipients can reduce skin cancer risk with sun safety tips, regular exams, and support from dermatology and transplant teams. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant








