Search Results for: Reading
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What Is a Good Blood Pressure: Understanding Blood Pressure Readings
Learn more about what high blood pressure is, why it's a problem, and how to make sense of blood pressure readings.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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How Acupuncture Can Help Stroke Recovery
Acupuncture can aid in stroke recovery, new research finds. Learn why and how acupuncture works from a UPMC acupuncturist trained in stroke protocol.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are Lipids? Understanding Your Lipid Panel
Preventing cardiovascular disease means keeping your heart healthy. To check your cardiovascular health, your doctor may order a lipid panel.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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5 Ways to Make Healthy Eating a Habit for Kids
A healthy diet is crucial for all ages, but especially for children. Learn how to make eating healthy a habit for your kids.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Menopause and Weight Gain: Understanding the Connection
Many women gain weight — especially belly fat — during menopause. Here's why it happens, and practical steps you can take to stay healthy during menopause.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Rehabilitation After Stroke: Outpatient Therapy for Stroke Recovery
Do you know the symptoms of a stroke or how to respond? Learn how to spot a stroke and respond and the types of outpatient therapies that help to treat strokes.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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How a Speech Therapist Works with Aphasia Patients
Someone with aphasia may have trouble speaking, reading, or writing. This occurs when the language centers of the brain have become damaged.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Am I at Risk of Gestational Diabetes?
Gestational diabetes is a dangerous pregnancy complication for you and your baby. Learn what causes gestational diabetes and whether you are at risk.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Foods to Support Immune Health
No single food can fight infection alone, but eating a healthful diet can boost your immune system. Here's what you need to know about eating for immune health.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition