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Hold the Alcohol: Try Our Favorite Mocktails for Any Season
Summer is the perfect time to get together with family and friends. To keep your next party light and healthy, try serving a selection of cool, refreshing, alcohol-free “mocktails" instead of cocktails!Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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How Sippy Cups and Sugary Drinks Can Cause Tooth Decay
Sippy cups make it easy for toddlers to consume beverages without the worry of spills. Unfortunately, sippy cup design usually lends itself to a child's upper teeth being immersed in liquid whenever the child has access to the cup.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Why the Pharmacist COVID-19 Vaccination Waiver Must Continue
As unvaccinated individuals remain at risk and new COVID-19 variants continue to emerge, getting “shots in arms" remains a priority in the state of Pennsylvania. One of the groups that has been essential and most effective in this process is pharmacists.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Urogynecology: Understanding Pelvic Floor Disorders
Urogynecology is a subspecialty of gynecology that focuses on the diagnosis and treatments of disorders of the female pelvic floor.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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What You Need to Know About Audio-Only Telehealth
Telehealth is a broad term that refers to the remote delivery of health care and information through HIPAA-compliant technology. With the development of new technologies, telehealth continues to evolve and expand.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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How UPMC Heart Doctors Use Data Analytics to Tailor Care
The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute leads the way in applying data analytics to meet patients with the right treatment at the right time.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Uncommon: Medical Innovation and Breakthroughs
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Is Endometriosis And How Does It Affect Women?
Endometriosis is an often very painful disorder. During a woman's menstrual cycle, tissue similar to the tissue that lines the uterus — the endometrium — grows outside the uterus.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A with Sharee Livingston, DO
Sharee Livingston, DO, is chair of obstetrics and gynecology at UPMC Lititz in Lancaster County, Pa., and a member of the hospital's board of trustees.Read More
Categorized as: Health Disparities, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 3 Minute Read
A Closer Look at Vaping
Vaping can be more harmful than smoking. Nicotine is largely unregulated for vaping devices, making it difficult to know exactly what you're inhaling.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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