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Calorie-Restricted Fad Diets: Do They Work?
Research shows that crash diets simply don't work in the long term. They can even damage your health.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Pregnant? Gestational Diabetes Is Often Misunderstood. Know the Myths from Facts
Gestational diabetes affects as many as 10% of pregnancies. Learn the facts about what does (and doesn't) cause it and how to manage it for a healthy pregnancy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Degenerative Disc Disease: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatments
Degenerative disc disease happens with age, and nearly everyone is at risk. Learn preventive strategies and new treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health
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Sarah’s Story: How the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program Changed the Life of an Oscar-Winning Writer and Director
Learn how Oscar winning screenwriting-director Sarah Polley made a full recovery from crippling concussion symptoms after receiving care at the UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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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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Understanding Supraventricular Tachycardia in Infants
Learn more about the causes of supraventricular tachycardia in infants and how to manage your baby's rapid heart rate.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Are There Benefits to Extended Breastfeeding?
New AAP guidelines recommend extended breastfeeding until your child is two years old. This has benefits and challenges. Here's what you should know about it.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics, Women's Health
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How Long Does It Take Antidepressants to Work?
How long does it take antidepressants to work: why it takes so long, side effects, how can you tell your antidepressant is working, when to call your doctorRead More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Kids Aren’t Just ‘Small Adults.’ Why It’s Important for Them to Go to a Pediatric Provider.
When your child is sick or hurt, a pediatric provider is typically the better option for their care. Staff, equipment, and treatments are tailored toward kids.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics