Search Results for: Epidemiology
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Article - 11 Minute Read
COVID-19 Vaccine Myths and Facts
With multiple potential vaccines awaiting emergency use authorization in the United States, find out more about the process from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How UPMC Is Distributing COVID-19 Vaccines
With multiple authorized COVID-19 vaccines available, UPMC is distributing our available supply to people in our communities.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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The Holiday Season and COVID-19: Safety Guidelines to Keep Families Healthy
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the holiday season may look different in 2020. Find out ways to limit the risk of COVID-19 while celebrating the holidays.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Attending a Sporting Event? Here’s What You Need to Know About Staying Safe and Healthy
Some sports organizations are allowing fans to attend games amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out how you can limit the risk of COVID-19 as a fan.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Unsure About Wearing a Facemask? Here’s What You Need to Know
Facemasks are an important preventive measure during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out from UPMC why you should wear them.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness, Safety
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How Does COVID-19 Affect Racial and Ethnic Minorities?
People in racial and ethnic minority groups are more at risk at infection and severe illness from COVID-19. Learn about this issue from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Sleep Problems in Older Adults: How to Reclaim Your Sleep
Don't spend another night tossing and turning. Tackle your sleep problems once and for all with these helpful tips.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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6 Foods That May Lower Your Risk of Cancer
We often associate healthy eating with conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. But did you know there are also some foods that may help lower your risk of cancer?Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Nutrition
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Are Breast Implants Worth the Risk?
Whether a woman is seeking to feel “normal” again or to improve self-esteem, breast implant surgery carries risk like all other surgeries.Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Living and Wellness, Women's Health