Search Results for: camping
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Camping Safety Tips: Make the Most of Mother Nature
From packing key items to avoiding bug bites and injuries, stay safe in the great outdoors with these essential camping safety tips.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Fitness, Safety
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Unbearably Itchy? Here’s How to Treat Poison Ivy at Home
If you spend much time outdoors, you're likely to get a rash from poison ivy at some point. Here's what you need to know about treating this common problem.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
The Link Between Dry Eyes and Depression
Can depression cause dry eyes? Find out about the link between dry eyes and depression and other causes of dry eyes.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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How to Remove a Splinter
A splinter may seem like a minor problem, but it can lead to infection if untreated. Here's what you need to know about safely removing splinters.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How To Prevent Lyme Disease And Tick Bites
By avoiding tick bites, you can avoid Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. Here's what to wear, what repellant to use, and how to check for ticks.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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The Signs and Symptoms of Untreated Lyme Disease
Lyme disease often begins with flu-like symptoms and a rash. Weeks or months later, untreated Lyme symptoms include confusion, arthritis, and heart problems.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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50 Phenoms: How an Assistant Principal Beat the Odds to Survive
Kristin Fox had both arms and both legs amputated after complications from the flu. But she remained driven to get back to her family and her job.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories
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How Do You Get Tetanus?
When you fall on the trail or cut your hand on a rusty swing set, no matter how minor the wound, you should act quickly to protect yourself from tetanus.Read More
Categorized as: Safety
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The Lessons from Lyme: Shelley’s Story
Lyme disease is something that most of us probably don’t think much about until it affects us or someone we know.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
