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A Guide to Telemedicine Services: What You Need to Know
Learn how telemedicine works, and which conditions doctors can treat via video visits and telehealth. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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UPMC Passavant: An Essential Anchor in the Cranberry Township Community
UPMC Passavant has forged strong relationships with Cranberry Township leaders and nonprofits to promote health and wellness throughout the area. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Bone and Joint Infections: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Infections caused by bacteria and fungi can enter into your bones, causing pain and other symptoms. Learn about bone and joint infections. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Treatment Options for Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is only treated with antibiotics, which may be taken orally or intravenously. Here's what you can expect during and after treatment. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are the 3 Types of Burns? Identifying Superficial, Partial-Thickness, and Full-Thickness Burns
Burns are one of the most common household injuries — we've all suffered them. But how do you know if your burn is serious? Here's how to identify the 3 types of burns and when to seek treatment. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What To Know Before Your First Telemedicine Visit
Telemedicine lets you to connect with providers, using telemedicine apps or telehealth platforms at UPMC. Here's what to know before your first video visit. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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The Benefits of Clinical Trials for Patients With IBD
If you're struggling to find a successful long-term IBD treatment, consider a clinical trial. Here's how they work, and the benefits of participating in one. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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5 Things To Know About Urgent Care Before You Go
Urgent care clinics provide convenient, express health care for minor illnesses and injuries. However, there are a few things you should know before you go. Read More
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Remove a Tick from Skin
Here's how to safely remove a tick from the skin, and clean the bite area. Remember to use clean tweezers and avoid remedies like nail polish or heat. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness