Search Results for: gum
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Gum Disease and Heart Problems: What’s the Link?
Find out more about gum disease, how it's connected to heart disease, and what you can do to keep your risks low.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Using Nutrition to Fuel Your Body Before, During, and After a Marathon
running 26.2 miles, plus the weeks and months spent training, requires some high-quality fuel. Here’s what runners should know about fueling their bodies before, during, and after a marathon.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 4 Minute Read
What You Need to Know About the Mediterranean Diet
Wondering why the Mediterranean diet is healthy? It's famous for heart health but offers other benefits too. Learn if it's right for you and how to start.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Rapid Aging After Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is common, but younger premenopausal women may risk rapid aging after hysterectomy. Learn why and how to reduce the risk.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Is Artificial Sweetener Bad for You?
Sugar substitutes are in many foods, but are artificial sweeteners healthy? Learn how to identify them and whether they're helpful or harmful to your health.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Navigating the Holidays with Diabetes
How can you navigate the holidays if you have diabetes? UPMC dietitian, Jacquelyn Klunk, MS, RDN, LDN discusses how you can take care of yourself while enjoying some of your favorite holiday foods.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Fussy Baby? Here’s How to Help Relieve Teething Pain
Teething pain is part of being a baby, but it can be challenging for families to deal with. Here's how to ease your child's discomfort when baby teeth appear.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Why are People Taping Their Mouth Shut at Night? Is Mouth Taping Safe?
Mouth taping for better sleep is a viral trend — but is is safe? Here's what you need to know about this fad, and the best ways to get a good night's sleep.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sleep Health
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Keys to a Good Night’s Sleep
UPMC pulmonologist, Blair Stone, MD, discusses things you can do to get a better night’s sleep. Learn more.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast