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See Photos of Magee Newborns Bundled in (the Cutest) Ugly Christmas Sweaters
The babies at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital could make any ugly Christmas sweater look oh-so adorable. View photos from the nursery. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics, Women's Health
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Safe Toys for the Holiday Season
Every year, nearly 200,000 children are seen in emergency departments for toy-related injuries. Keep these safety tips in mind when shopping. Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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The Psychosocial Aspects of Type 1 Diabetes
Physical health and mental health are inextricably intertwined. If you have Type 1 diabetes and you want to feel well emotionally you can look to prioritizing your diabetes management for ways to maintain a happy outlook on life. Below are some daily behavioral health tips: A strong support system is always a bonus. Make every… Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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Living with Pediatric Diabetes: Diet and Exercise
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by a deficiency of insulin, a hormone needed to bring glucose from the bloodstream into the cells. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Preparing Adolescents and Young Adults for Lifelong Diabetes Management
Teens and young adults with diabetes must navigate the transition from pediatric to adult health care services. Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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Practical Tips for a Successful Sleep Study with Kids
Sleep disorders are extremely common in children and your physician may order a sleep study for your child to diagnose one of these disorders. Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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What Is Acute Flaccid Myelitis? Medical Headlines Explained
Acute flaccid myelitis is an extremely rare spinal inflammation disorder, usually in children. Learn the causes, symptoms, and treatments. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Good Eats for Kids: Advice from a Clinical Dietitian
Put your child on the path to healthy eating with these tips from UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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How to Make the Healthy Choice: Picking the Right Foods for Your Kids
Childhood obesity puts kids at risk for long term health problems like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. Luckily, we can help. Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics