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The Growing Challenge of Workplace Violence Against Nurses: Q&A with UPMC Chief Nursing Officer Maribeth McLaughlin
UPMC Chief Nursing Officer Maribeth McLaughlin discusses the concern of violence against nurses and steps to prevent it from happening.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Climate Plays a Major Role in Health. UPMC Is Taking Steps for a More Sustainable Future
Clinicians for Climate Action, a group of health care professionals from UPMC and Pitt, are working toward decarbonizing health care.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Benefits of LGBTQIA+ Team Sports and Group Exercise
Participating in team sports or other group exercise can improve health while offering a sense of acceptance and belonging. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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How Much Ibuprofen Can I Take?
Ibuprofen is an effective painkiller, but it's not safe for all. Find out if ibuprofen is for you, how much you can take, and the risks of ibuprofen overdose.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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KP Parham: Personal Struggle to Peer Support Leader at UPMC
KP Parham transforms lives at UPMC with his own story, leading mental health support and peer recovery with empathy and expertise.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Foods to Support Immune Health
No single food can fight infection alone, but eating a healthful diet can boost your immune system. Here's what you need to know about eating for immune health.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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UPMC Life Changers: CPR Saves Lives. Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah Is Teaching It to Underserved Communities
Through various initiatives, Sylvia Owusu-Ansah, MD, MPH, has helped to provide CPR training for both children and adults in underserved communities.Watch Now
Categorized as: UPMC Stories
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Peer Support: Bringing Humanity into Recovery
U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mike Braun co-sponsored the PEER Support Act to help people who are dealing with mental health and substance use disorders.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Parents and Breastfeeding: How You Can Support Nursing Partners
You may not know it, but the non-breastfeeding parent is vital to your baby's breastfeeding success. Learn more about how you can help your breastfeeding partner and baby with simple support tips.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
