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The Impact of COVID-19 on Your Child’s Heart Health
How can COVID-19 impact your child's heart health? Tyler H. Harris, MD, a pediatric cardiologist at the Heart Institute, is here to explain. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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How Long Should a Car Seat Remain Rear-Facing?
If you're confused about car seats, you're not alone. Here's what you need to know about rear-facing car seats. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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What Is Fragile X Syndrome?
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is a genetic disorder in which the FMR1 gene does not produce an important protein that is key to brain development. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Talking to Children About Gun Violence
When an episode of mass violence happens, you may want to just forget about it. But if your child knows about it, you should discuss it. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Empowering Teens to Thrive at UPMC Children’s Hospital
The Empowering Teens to Thrive (ET3) program at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is helping to break the cycle of violence in young people. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics
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Article - 6 Minute Read
How to Support a Child with Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
If your child has reactive attachment disorder (RAD), it may be difficult to build a bond with them. Learn ways to show your support. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Why Experience Matters at the Interventional Cardiology Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Our Interventional Cardiology program is a key part of the world-renowned Heart Institute. Learn more from the experts at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Should I Have My Baby Circumcised?
Circumcision, the removal of the foreskin covering the head of the penis, is a personal decision for many new parents. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 6 Minute Read
What to Know About Myocarditis in Children
Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle. It is a rare condition in children but can be extremely serious. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics