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Artículo - 7 Minute Read
Living Life to the Fullest with Epilepsy — Brittany’s Story
Brittany’s story of epilepsy recovery shows how expert care, self‑advocacy, and resilience helped her stay positive and live a full, vibrant life. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Artículo - 6 Minute Read
Post‑Op Infection Signs: What’s Normal vs. What’s Not?
Learn how to spot normal healing versus an infection after surgery, key symptoms to watch for at home, and when to contact your care team. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Wound Care
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UPMC Life Changers: How a Lung Transplant Inspired Angela Kohelis to Become a Respiratory Therapist
After undergoing a lung transplant at UPMC, Angela Kohelis was inspired to go back to school and become a respiratory therapist. Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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Artículo - 7 Minute Read
Do Carbohydrates Make You Hungrier? How to Balance Meals to Stay Satiated
Learn how carbohydrates affect appetite and hunger signals. Discover smart ways to balance carbs for better health. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Nutrition
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Artículo - 4 Minute Read
What Does an Athletic Trainer Do? On‑ and Off‑the‑Field Care
Learn what athletic trainers do, how they prevent and treat sports injuries, and why having an AT on your team keeps athletes safer and playing longer. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine, UPMC Stories
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
Apple Cider Vinegar for Heartburn: Does It Really Work?
Although many people swear by it, using apple cider vinegar to treat heartburn may worsen symptoms. Discover safer treatment options. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
Nose Picking Health Risks: Infections and Safer Habits
Learn how picking your nose can cause infections, nosebleeds, and nasal damage, and discover safer ways to keep your nose clear Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Artículo - 7 Minute Read
What Happens When You Stop Taking GLP-1 Medications?
When people stop taking GLP-1 medications, the effects gradually wear off, and people may regain some weight they lost. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Chad’s Story: Turning a Trauma into an Opportunity to Help Others
Discover Chad’s story of recovery after a life-altering trauma, and what it means to not only survive, but also to thrive. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation








