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Article - 4 Minute Read
Deacon’s Story: Managing a Peanut Allergy with Peanuts
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) helped Deacon, a child with a peanut allergy, manage his condition. Learn more about his story. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC Stories
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Article - 1 Minute Read
UPMC St. Margaret Expands Advanced Surgical Services
UPMC St. Margaret recently upgraded to the da Vinci Xi® Surgical System, advancing their minimally invasive, robotic-assisted operations. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Is Porphyria?
Porphyria is a group of rare genetic disorders that can affect the skin, nervous system, liver, and other organs. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Do I Have an Ear Infection?
Ear infections aren't just for kids. Many adults get outer ear infections (also called swimmer's ear). Here's what you need to know about this common problem. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Need Medical Care? Here’s How to Make the Right Choice
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
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Does the Color of Your Mucus Mean?
Your mucus color can change due to infection, nosebleeds, allergies, and more. Find out when your mucus color should warrant a doctor's visit. Watch Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Two Bloodless Medicine Surgeries, Two Great Outcomes
Since 2010, the UPMC Patient Blood Management Program has been a leading force in bloodless medicine. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How Do I Know If I’m Binge-Drinking? Signs of Excessive Drinking
Binge drinking means consuming a great deal of alcohol in a short period of time. It's a dangerous habit for both men and women. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Signs My Piercing Is Infected
How do you know if your piercing is infected? Learn the signs of piercing infection and when you need antibiotics for an infected piercing. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness