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Grapefruit and Medication: How to Stay Safe

April 20, 2016

Learn how grapefruit affects your blood pressure and the way your body processes drugs, and what you can do to stay safe while snacking. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute

Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health

Tagged with: grapefruit, high blood pressure, potassium-rich food
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Foods to Support Immune Health

March 21, 2024

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

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Nutrition Services

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition

Tagged with: Discovery
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Understanding Age-Related Vision Changes

March 13, 2024

As you get older, you may experience specific challenges with your vision. Learn more about age-related vision changes.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Vision Institute

Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z

Tagged with: Discovery
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Why You Might Need Surgery for Diverticulitis

December 11, 2023

Diverticulitis requires treatment with diet, medication, and sometimes surgery. Learn more about this condition and who might need surgery for diverticulitis.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

Tagged with: Consideration, Specialty
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How to Treat Acid Reflux at Home

August 30, 2023

If the burning pain of acid reflux keeps you up at night, these home remedies can help. Learn what causes it and how to treat acid reflux at home.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z

Tagged with: Discovery, PCP
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Finding a Healthy Diet After Liver Transplant

July 6, 2023

After liver transplant surgery, eating a healthy diet and avoiding foods that can make you sick is vital. Get tips for what to eat after a liver transplant.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Transplant Services

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant

Tagged with: Discovery
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What to Eat and Drink When You Have a Cold

April 26, 2023

Eating well when you're sick helps boost your energy. Certain foods can also help you fight a cold, so you may recover faster. Learn more.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Primary Care

Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z

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What Are the Symptoms of Iron Deficiency?

July 30, 2023

Iron deficiency symptoms can be subtle at first but worsen as iron levels fall. Here's how to recognize an iron deficiency.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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How to Treat Constipation at Home

August 10, 2022

If constipation has you backed up and uncomfortable, learn what's causing it and how to treat constipation at home.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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