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Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Treat Morning Sickness
Some pregnant women get morning sickness worse than others. Learn why, how to treat morning sickness, and when you will start to feel better.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Emergency Department, Urgent Care, or Virtual Visit? Where You Should Take Your Child When They’re Sick
It can be difficult to decide where to take your injured or sick child for care. Should you make a trip to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care?Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Cold Vs. Flu: Are You Sick with the Common Cold or Influenza?
We've all been under the weather before. But how do you know if you have a common cold or the flu? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms Podcast: Dropping the Beat on Sickle Cell Disease
Follow along as former NFL linebacker Ryan Shazier talks with Julian about his journey with overcoming sickle cell disease.Watch Now
Categorized as: Fitness, Living and Wellness
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms: Rapper Battles Sickle Cell Disease With Diet and Exercise
The latest episode of 50 Phenoms features Julian, a western PA rapper who took it upon himself to live well with sickle cell disease.Watch Now
Categorized as: Fitness, Living and Wellness, Nutrition, UPMC Stories
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Sickle Cell Disease Screening: Why It’s Necessary
The National Institutes of Health recommended all newborns be screened for sickle cell disease in the late 1980s. It took until 2006 to be mandated in all 50 states and Washington D.C. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Living Well With Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease is a group of disorders of the red blood cells. Learn about life with sickle cell disease from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is Sickle Cell Disease? Learn More About This Genetic Blood Disorder
Sickle cell disease, a group of inherited blood disorders, can prevent red blood cells from carrying oxygen through the vessels. Learn More.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Can Vaping Make You Sick?
Battery-powered e-cigarettes or vapes are relatively new, so no long-term data exists on their safety. Learn more about the risks.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
