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Prostate and Testicular Cancer in the LGBTQIA+ Community

March 1, 2024

Men who have sex with men and gay and bisexual men should know their risks of prostate and testicular cancers and how to get screened for these cancers. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Cancer Screenings in the Transgender Community

August 3, 2023

Everyone, including trans people, has an increased risk of cancer as they get older. The earlier doctors find cancer, the sooner they can treat it. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Offering Support for Substance Use Disorder in the LGBTQIA+ Community

June 16, 2023

Learn about substance use disorder in the LGBTQIA+ community and a harm reduction approach to treatment from the experts at UPMC. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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LGBTQIA+ and Aging: Living Considerations and More

May 25, 2023

As people near retirement age, they often start to consider their options for life after work. But members of the LGBTQIA+ community may need some extra considerations. Read More

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Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Reproductive Health Resources for the LGBTQIA+ Community

May 4, 2023

LGBTQ+ couples have many fertility options for starting a family. Learn about the options that are best for yours. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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The Connection Between Trauma and Mental Health in the LGBTQIA+ Community

May 3, 2023

LGBTQIA+ people may face discrimination and harassment in many areas of life. Here are some types of everyday situations that are harmful to LGBTQIA+ mental health. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Supporting LGBTQIA+ Survivors of Domestic Abuse

May 3, 2023

You can help support LGBTQIA+ survivors and victims of domestic violence by knowing the warning signs of abuse and offering emotional or material support. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Barriers to Care: Addressing Breast Cancer in the LGBTQIA+ Community

May 1, 2023

LGBTQIA+ breast cancer risk is higher than in straight people, but resources for LGBTQIA+ support are available. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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LGBTQIA+ Health Disparities: How to Close the Gap

April 25, 2023

LGBTQIA+ health disparities make it harder for LGBTQIA+ people to get medical care, but it is possible to improve health care for LGBTQIA+ people. Read More

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