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The evolution of social work

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

For over 150 years, Americans have benefited from programs developed by social workers, which aim to help the poor and ...

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A Guide to Dealing with Hair Loss for Men

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Hair loss can be a troubling issue, with many people experiencing it at some point in their lives. However, there ...

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Do Good, Feel Great: Lung Association Invites Pittsburgh Area Residents to Climb Stairs of Iconic One Oxford Centre

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Here in Pennsylvania, there are nearly 2 million people living with lung disease, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung ...

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6 Benefits of Anal Sex for Men and Women Alike

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Anthony Williams

Anal sex is a topic that often sparks strong opinions, whether positive or negative. While it may not be for ...

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Still Recovering From The Holidays? Here’s What To Do

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Can you believe it’s already almost February? Does it seem like every year it takes just a little more time ...

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Patients Identified as Frail Before Surgery Less Likely to Die One Year After

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

New research published last week in JAMA Surgery shows that when frail patients are connected to resources, including conversations with a physician ...

Patient Care

PFF Encourages Patient Advocacy and Awareness on Rare Disease Day

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) there are over 6,000 rare diseases, and an estimated 25 to 30 ...