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Article - 10 Minute Read
Health Equity Q&A: Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah
UPMC's Sylvia Owusu-Ansah, MD, is board-certified in pediatric emergency medicine and pediatrics and is an emergency medicine physician.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Properly Treat Minor Cuts and Scrapes
You can treat most minor cuts at home. Here's what you need to know about tackling this common first aid job — and when you should call the doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Suicide and Grief with Kelly Monk
Coping with the suicide of a loved one is an emotional subject. Kelly Monk talks about steps family members can take to begin the healing process.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Missing Sleep Could Affect Your Heart Health
Getting a good night's sleep helps to control blood pressure. Learn more about the connection between sleep and heart health.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Sleep Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How to Treat Acid Reflux at Home
If the burning pain of acid reflux keeps you up at night, these home remedies can help. Learn what causes it and how to treat acid reflux at home.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Human Skin Substitutes: How Cellular-Based Tissue Helps People Heal
Cellular tissue-based products (CTPs) are substitutes for human skin that may be an option for chronic or nonhealing wounds. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 8 Minute Read
COVID-19 and the 2023-24 Flu Season: What to Know
With COVID-19 still around and respiratory virus season approaching, vaccination and other preventive efforts are important. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Should You Take Fish Oil Supplements?
Fish oil is one of the most popular supplements, but are they right for everyone? Learn what fish oil supplements do for your health.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Communication Disorders in Children: Types, Signs, and Causes
Early intervention is key for children with communication disorders. As many as 1 in 12 U.S. children has had a disorder related to voice, speech, and language – and knowing how to tell if your child may need help is the first step. Difficulties in the development of voice, speech, language, or swallowing abilities may…Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics