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Article - 1 Minute Read
Are Flip Flops Dangerous for Your Feet?
Flip flops can cause a variety of health problems, including blisters, soreness, and foot infections. Learn about the health hazards of flip flops. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Safety
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Article - 3 Minute Read
MRSA Infections: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment
While some MRSA infections can be serious, you can take steps to keep yourself safe. Learn more about MRSA, including symptoms and treatment. Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
What is the 5-Second Rule? Is it True or False?
You may follow the "5-second rule" without considering the potential health hazards. Is it really safe to eat food that's been on the ground? Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Recipe
Wake Up and Go: Green Energy Morning Smoothie Recipe
This lean, green smoothie recipe offers up much-needed protein. Learn how to make the green energy smoothie. View Recipe
Categorized as: Nutrition, Sports Medicine
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Article - 3 Minute Read
When Is a Backpack Too Heavy?
Learn more about when backpacks are too heavy and how you can deal with back pain from backpack use from UPMC experts. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Pediatrics
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Can You Tell the Difference Between Pink Eye and Red Eye?
Red eye is the general term for an eye condition that causes redness, while pink eye is inflammation of the eye and eyelid lining. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Videos
Video: Common Metabolism Myths Debunked
Metabolism is a source of confusion for many. Discover common metabolism myths and the facts that debunk them. Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Why Am I Always Tired? Causes of Fatigue and Exhaustion
Do you feel like you're exhausted all the time? Find common causes of fatigue and how you can boost your energy, from lifestyle changes to treatment. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 1 Minute Read
Appendicitis Symptoms and Warning Signs: What You Need to Know
Abdominal pain can be a symptom of appendicitis--or a reaction to spicy meal. Learn how to identify appendicitis warning signs and symptoms. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness