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  What to Expect if Your Child Needs Molding Helmet Therapy

  November 13, 2023

  If your baby needs helmet therapy, you may feel overwhelmed. But you and your baby will adjust quickly. Learn more.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics

  Tagged with: Consideration, Specialty

  

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  Am I Allergic to Mold? Mold Allergy Symptoms

  November 7, 2023

  For many people, breathing in mold spores can trigger an allergic reaction. Some may develop symptoms right away. Learn more.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery, Specialty

  

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  How to Properly Clean Your Reusable Water Bottle

  January 31, 2024

  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

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery, PCP

  

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  Common Places Household Germs Are Hiding

  January 12, 2024

  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

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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  Dealing with Indoor Allergies in Winter

  December 5, 2023

  Dust mites, pet dander, mold, and insect particles are among the most common indoor allergens. Learn how you can limit your exposure and treat indoor allergies.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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  Is It Allergies or Something Else? Here’s How to Tell.

  September 12, 2023

  Colds and flus can cause a runny nose, sneezing, and congestion. So can seasonal allergies. But can allergies also cause fever?Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery, PCP

  

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  Signs of Seasonal Allergies in Kids

  June 30, 2023

  Seasonal allergies often start in childhood and increase with age and more exposure to allergens. Learn more.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics

  Tagged with: Discovery, PCP

  

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  Common Spring Allergies in Pennsylvania

  March 27, 2023

  Springtime in Pennsylvania is always much anticipated. It's a beautiful time of year – unless you suffer from seasonal allergies.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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  Is My Child Having Asthma Attacks? Symptoms of Asthma in Children

  February 23, 2023

  If you notice your child struggling to catch their breath when running, playing sports or exercising, they may have asthma. Learn more.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics

  Tagged with: Discovery