Search Results for: advocacy
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Establishing a Bedtime Schedule for Back-to-School
As the summer ends, we leave behind lazy mornings, melting away from our hands like a dripping ice cream cone. Parents are getting ready to send their kids back to school. It’s a time of mixed emotions for some and for others, a time of relief. Parents everywhere are gathering important school supplies for a…Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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How to Lower Your Risk of Opioid Addiction
If you've been prescribed opioids by your doctor, you should know your risk of opioid addiction and ways you can prevent dependency.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Mental Health
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How to Seek Treatment for Sexual Assault
It is important to seek medical attention for sexual assault. Learn what to do after the assault occurs, and what you can expect during treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Men's Health, New Here, Safety, Women's Health
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6 Benefits of Quitting Alcohol for a Month
Whether you're a light or heavy drinker, everyone can benefit from giving up alcohol for a month. Here are six reasons to consider going dry for 30 days.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Medical Mondays: Epilepsy
Learn more about epilepsy including epileptic seizures, complications associated with epilepsy, and epilepsy surgery in this edition of Medical Mondays.Learn More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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What Are Legal Blindness, Visual Impairment, and Low Vision?
Discover the difference between low vision, visual impairment, and legal blindness. Find out how each is diagnosed and treated at the UPMC Eye Center.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z
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Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect
It is the right and responsibility of everyone in the community to report suspected child abuse or neglect. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Safety