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Hazelden Adolescent and Young Adult Services

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Hazelden helps restore hope, healing, and health to people affected by addiction to alcohol and other drugs.

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LiveLikeLou.org Makes Gift of “Head Mice” Tools for Local ALS Patients

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

LiveLikeLou.org is a donor advised fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation. Neil Alexander recently spoke at The Pittsburgh Foundation Board Meeting ...

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Telemedicine Program Brings Children’s Hospital Pediatric Specialists Bedside

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

UPMC Horizon’s latest offering in telemedicine will benefit some of its youngest patients through a partnership with Children’s Hospital of ...

Pediatrics

Monongahela Valley Hospital Provides Comfort Kits for Young Patients

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

A mother herself, Kelly Macheska, RN, manager of Monongahela Valley Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED), knows all too well that an ...

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Relief for Aortic Stenosis: UPMC First in Region to Implant New Valve

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

  UPMC is the first hospital in the region to successfully implant a newly FDA-approved valve in patients suffering from severe ...

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SRMC Earns ACR Accreditation in CT

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Southwest Regional Medical Center has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in computed tomography (CT) as the result of ...

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PA Homecare Association Annual Conference

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

The Pennsylvania Homecare Association is being held May 16-18 at the Penn State Conference Center in State College, PA. Featured ...

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Sports-Related Eye Injuries Number One Cause of Blindness in Children

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By John D. Bissell, O.D, Bissell Eye Care   As spring arrives, it is time again for the spring sports ...

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The Power of Social Media

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

The most effective way to connect with other like-minded individuals is through Social Media. Check out the video below.

Food & Nutrition News & Trends

Test: Are You On a Diet?

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By Pat Barone, CPCC, MCC, BCC“America’s Weight Loss Catalyst” We hear a lot about “lifestyle change” today.  In fact, most ...