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How Telemedicine Is Changing Health Care During COVID-19
Telemedicine refers to the delivery of health care and information through HIPAA-compliant remote technology. It continues to evolve.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Policy and Advocacy
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Can Media Make Anxiety Get Worse?
Anxiety is the most common mental illness in the United States. Nearly 40 million American adults have some type of anxiety disorder, according to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA). Read on to find out how media can affect your mood and tips on how to manage it.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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5 Simple Tips to Stay Moving at Home
For those of us who don’t favor an intense workout but wish to stay active, there are some simple ways to stay moving while stuck in the house. These tips add a little movement to your daily routine to help prevent a stiff neck and a tired mindset. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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The Value of Pennsylvania Poison Centers
The Pittsburgh Poison Center is staffed 24/7/365 by specially trained nurses and pharmacists. Call if you need help with a possible poison.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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An Alternative to Blood Thinners: Learn About the WATCHMAN™
UPMC now offers the WATCHMAN™, an innovative heart procedure that reduces the risk of stroke — and major bleeding, too. The procedure became available in 2019 at multiple UPMC hospitals including UPMC Passavant.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Internet Safety: The New Challenge for Parents Raising Teens
In the last decade, social media has taken center stage in the way our children interact with and react to everyone and everything.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Understanding Teen Dating: What Parents Should Know
Understanding teen dating can be difficult for parents. Here’s what you need to know about teen dating and how to help your child!Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Your Transplant Support System: Living Donor Champions
A living donor champion may be a friend, family member, co-worker, or anyone else willing to take the lead in helping you find a living organ donor.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant
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Oh, Baby! Magee Dresses Newborns in Handmade Christmas Costumes
Babies born right before Christmas Eve at Magee-Womens Hospital will be dressed in festive holiday attire, thanks to a group of volunteer knitters at Magee.Watch Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth