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Article - 3 Minute Read
Surviving Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is an anxious response to being separated from — or the threat of being separated from — a parent or another important caregiver. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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How to Find the Best Pediatricians Near Me
You and your baby will be seeing a lot of your pediatrician the first year, so it's important to find the right doctor. Here are some factors to consider. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
When Should You Worry About a Fever in Children?
Fevers in children can be scary but it's a normal sign that their body is fighting an infection. Learn what to do for a fever, and when to call the doctor. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Facts About Pediatric Mental Health
When it comes to your child, their mental health matters as much as their physical health. Learn about pediatric mental health at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Mental Health, Pediatrics
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Emergency Department, Urgent Care, or Virtual Visit? Where You Should Take Your Child When They’re Sick
It can be difficult to decide where to take your injured or sick child for care. Should you make a trip to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care? Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Schedule an Appointment Online with UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Online appointment scheduling is now available at UPMC Children's Hospital for specialist visits. You can book with more than 20 specialties. Learn how. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Lithium Ion Battery Safety: Dangers for Children
Button batteries are everywhere around the holidays — and they pose a deadly risk for children who swallow them. Here's how to keep your kids safe this season. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Avoiding a Ho Ho Hospital Visit: 6 Tips to Keep Children Safe During the Holidays
The holidays are a time for fun, but it's important to keep your children safe from potential holiday hazards. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Winter Safety for Babies
It's usually fine to take your baby out in the cold. Just keep in mind these winter car seat safety rules — and other tips for keeping baby safe in winter. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics