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  Need Medical Care? Here’s How to Make the Right Choice

  December 28, 2022

  There are more choices for health care than ever before — urgent care, emergency care, your PCP, and even telehealth visits. Here, we break down your options.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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• Article - 9 Minute Read

  UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Getting Your Health Care Back on Track

  June 18, 2020

  Dr. Vikram Gorantla from the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center discusses why it’s important to resume health care if you’ve delayed appointments.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast

  Tagged with: COVID-19

  

• Article - 2 Minute Read

  How to Beat Your Spring Allergies

  March 14, 2024

  This year, enjoy spring: Learn about what causes spring allergies, and what you can do to minimize spring allergy symptoms.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: allergies, Discovery, featured posts, hay fever, mobile featured, seasonal allergies, spring allergy symptoms

  

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• Article - 3 Minute Read

  Spring Cleaning Safety Tips

  March 13, 2016

  Now that it's spring, many of us begin to scrub down our houses — and often that includes chemicals. Read more for safety tips for you and your family.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Pittsburgh Poison Center

  Categorized as: Safety

  Tagged with: poison prevention, safety, spring cleaning

  

• Article - 2 Minute Read

  What Makes Your Nose Bleed?

  June 23, 2022

  Nose bleeds (epistaxis) may be alarming, but they're also quite common. Learn about the common causes of nose bleeds.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Ear Nose and Throat

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: allergies, bleeding, blood thinners, cold, epistaxis, first aid, high blood pressure, nose bleed, sinus infection

  

• Article - 3 Minute Read

  How Over-the-Counter Medications Affect High Blood Pressure

  June 17, 2015

  Learn the difference between over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medicines, and find out why OTC drugs can be risky for people with high blood pressure.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute

  Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health

  Tagged with: blood pressure medicine, high blood pressure, otc medicine, over-the-counter medicine, prescription medicine

  

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  What Do I Do if My Child Has Allergies?

  November 21, 2014

  Learn more about common allergens, the causes and symptoms of allergies, and the best treatment options for children.Learn More

  Categorized as: Pediatrics

  Tagged with: allergen, Allergic disorders, allergic reaction, allergies, allergy, allergy shots, anaphylaxis, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, hives, immunotherapy, pediatrics, pulmonary medicine, runny nose, seasonal allergy, spring allergy symptoms

  

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  How to Find Relief from Seasonal Allergy Symptoms

  April 29, 2014

  More than 19 million U.S. adults and more than 5 million children experience seasonal allergies each year. Find out how you can get relief.Learn More

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: allergic rhinitis, allergies, hay fever, runny nose, seasonal allergies, seasonal allergy, sore throat, spring allergy symptoms, UPMC Urgent Care Center