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What Is the Difference Between TB and NTM?

June 18, 2024

Tuberculosis (TB) and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are related organisms, but they cause very different diseases. Read More

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Sleep Regression in Babies: When and Why It Happens

June 13, 2024

What age do babies have sleep regression? Sleep regression in babies is common in the first year. Learn about how to deal with a baby's sleep regression. Read More

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When to Talk to Your Doctor About Painful Intercourse

June 11, 2024

Painful sex is a common problem for many women. Here's what you need to know about pain during intercourse and when (and how) you should talk to your doctor. Read More

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Fast Facts about Lung Care at UPMC

June 10, 2024

The UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center and the UPMC Lung Transplant Program treat many lung issues. Learn more. Read More

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What to Expect at a Speech Therapy Visit

June 6, 2024

If your child has a speech or language disorder diagnosis, the next step is therapy with a speech-language pathologist (SLP). Read More

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Does My Child Have a Communication Disorder?

June 5, 2024

Children who routinely struggle to communicate with those around them may have a communication disorder. Read More

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Can You Reverse a Hysterectomy?

June 4, 2024

Explore what a hysterectomy involves, the types available, and why it's irreversible. Learn why this common surgery is performed and how it impacts women. Read More

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Hernia Surgery Recovery: An In-Depth Guide

June 3, 2024

Hernia surgery has come a long way. With today’s minimally invasive techniques, you can often go home the same day you have surgery. Read More

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Meet a Children’s Hospital Physician – Dr. Pickle

June 3, 2024

As a pain management specialist, Dr. Pickle takes a patient-centered approach to care and brings compassion along with expertise in pain management and perioperative care. Read More

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