Search Results for: autism
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What Are the Symptoms and Types of ADHD?
ADD vs. ADHD: The terms may sound similar but, they don't mean the same thing. Here's how they are the same — and how they are different.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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What Are Developmental Delays?
Developmental delays may be the cause when children don't reach certain milestones by an expected age. Find out more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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How to Use a Weighted Blanket
What are the benefits of weighted blankets? And can weighted blankets help sleep. Here's when — and how — to use a weighted blanket.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Programs and Services for Autistic People
Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder and the services and programs we offer for autistic adults.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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What Is the Mind-Gut Connection?
Find out how the mind-gut connection may offer ways to treat both mental health issues and digestive problems—and how UPMC's Digestive Health Care can help.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Encourage Your Child to Wear a Mask
Convincing your child to wear a mask can be difficult. These tips can help make this new parenting challenge less frustrating.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19
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‘Today, I Can Run’: MS, Breast Cancer Can’t Keep Mom From Moving
Ann Marie survived the breast cancer and manages her multiple sclerosis not only with medication but with another important treatment: exercise. Learn more about her story.Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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Vaccine Myths and Facts: Here Are the Top Reasons to Have Your Child Vaccinated
Is it safe to give a child vaccines? Here's the evidence — and why you should vaccinate your child.Watch Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics
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7 Facts About Epilepsy
Epilepsy is much more common than you might think, though misconceptions about this condition are prevalent. These epilepsy facts clear the air.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health