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Zika Virus: What You Need to Know
The Zika virus is a mosquito-borne illness linked to brain deformities and birth defects. Learn more about risk factors and what you can do to prevent Zika. Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health, Pediatrics, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Pros and Cons of Youth Sports Participation
A well-structured and organized youth sports program can provide many benefits and positive experiences for young athletes. Learn more. Learn More
Categorized as: Fitness, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine
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Article - 2 Minute Read
7 Tips for Staying Warm at Cold Weather Sporting Events
If you plan to go to an outdoor sporting event this season, our 7 tips will help you prepare to stay warm and safe in cold weather. Read More
Categorized as: Safety, Sports Medicine
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Medical Mondays: CTEPH
Learn more about the risks and symptoms of CTEPH, or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, in this edition of Medical Mondays. Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Why People Get Sick After Traveling
What causes us to get sick after a trip? From unsanitary quarters, to changes in your daily routine, travel can have a negative impact on our bodies. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Safety
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Are Cervical and Ovarian Cancer Treatable?
Women with cervical or ovarian cancer have many treatment options. Learn more about UPMC's approach to creating a customized treatment plan. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Gynecologic Cancer, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Marathon Training Tips and Advice
Training for a marathon can seem like a very daunting task. We've compiled several of our best marathon training articles to help you start to get ready! Learn More
Categorized as: Fitness, Sports Medicine
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Recipe
Recipe: Crunchy Thai Quinoa Salad
This flavorful quinoa salad is topped with cashews and peanuts, and drizzled with an Asian-inspired peanut sauce. Get the recipe. View Recipe
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Bullet Proof Coffee: Is It Really Better for You?
Proponents of 'Bulletproof Coffee' encourage blending 1 tbsp of coconut oil with 1 tsp of butter in place of cream or milk. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition