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Article - 4 Minute Read
Managing Inflammatory Bowel Disease at Work
Balancing a busy work schedule can be tough for any adult, but for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) it can be even more difficult. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
8 Steps to Safety in the Hospital
During your stay at UPMC, we want to give you the best care possible. Help us keep you safe by following these simple safety tips. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Safety
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Treatment and Warning Signs for Colorectal Cancer
Learn about warning signs for colorectal cancer, as well as treatment and preventive measures. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
When is it Time for Hernia Surgery?
Have you ever noticed a small bulge in your abdomen or groin? Even if it isn’t painful, it could be a hernia. Unfortunately, aside from resting and taking ibuprofen for pain, there isn’t much you can do on your own to treat a hernia, but have a general surgeon repair the hernia. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Keep an Eye on Recurring Heartburn
Chronic heartburn symptoms can point to a serious condition called GERD. Learn more about what recurrent heartburn can mean. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 12 Minute Read
Understanding Teen Dating: What Parents Should Know
Understanding teen dating can be difficult for parents. Here’s what you need to know about teen dating and how to help your child! Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How to Face Your Surgery Fears to Get the Care You Need
No one likes to hear “you need surgery,” but sometimes medicine and lifestyle changes just aren’t enough to fix the problem. It is only natural to be a little anxious when you find out you need to have surgery. Learn how to face and overcome your fear of surgery quickly to ensure you get the care you need. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Heart Disease in Women: What You Need to Know
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. Here's what you should know about heart disease in women, and how you can protect your health. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Women's Health
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10 Surprising Facts About Organ Donation
Get clear, simple facts about organ donation — who can donate, how it works, and why it saves lives. Learn the truth and make an informed decision. Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant
