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Lung Cancer in the LGBTQIA+ Community
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, responsible for one in five cancer deaths. However, some people have a higher risk of lung cancer than others.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Signs My Tattoo Is Infected
Do you have an infected tattoo? Read about the signs and why it's important to get prompt treatment for an infected tattoo.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Properly Clean Your Reusable Water Bottle
Water is essential to our daily lives, and staying hydrated is crucial for maintaining good health. Many people carry water bottles with them to have access to clean water wherever they go. It’s a convenient option that may be more environmentally friendly than disposable plastic water bottles. You might not realize that your reusable water…Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Common Places Household Germs Are Hiding
Your home can harbor germs that can make your family — especially if someone is already ill. Here's how to disinfect key areas to help keep everyone healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Can Pregnant People Eat Lunch Meat?
Doctors put most deli meats (and some other foods) on the do-not-eat list when you're pregnant because of the risk of Listeria. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Does Your Child Have OCD?
Does your child have OCD? Symptoms, risk factors, treatment, and support.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Can COVID-19 Affect People With OCD?
The pandemic may cause greater anxiety in people, whether they have a diagnosed anxiety disorder or not. Learn more about COVID-19 and OCD.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Baby Food: A Guide for Making It at Home
UPMC Pinnacle offers tips on how to make your own baby food at home. To learn more about introducing solid foods or making your own baby food, contact your child’s pediatrician today.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition, Pediatrics
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Preparing Allergen-Free Snacks for Kids
Providing classroom parties or back-to-school potlucks with allergen-free snacks can be tough. This means avoiding dairy, wheat, eggs, and nuts.Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics