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How to Make the Most of a Visit with Your Primary Care Physician: What Patients Should Know
Here's your essential guide to making the most of a visit with your PCP — whether it's in person or virtual.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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The Basic Eye Safety Tips Everyone Should Know
Eye injuries at home are common, but easily preventable. Here are some tips for keeping your eyes safe when cooking, cleaning, or working outdoors.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z
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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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Finding Relief for Back Pain During Pregnancy
During pregnancy, your uterus expands and your weight and hormone levels change – shifting your center of gravity and weakening your abdominal muscles. These changes can affect your posture and put extra strain on your back.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Skin Cancer in People of Color: Risks and Warning Signs
Although people with lighter skin colors can find themselves at greater risk, skin cancer in people of color is still a concern.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Do I Need Earwax Removal?
Usually, your ears are self-cleaning, but there are times when you may have excessive earwax. Here's what to do if your ears are clogged.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Do You Need More Calories While Breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding burns calories, so you may need to eat extra calories each day. Learn how many calories you need and how to fuel your body during breastfeeding.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Does Dehydration Raise Blood Pressure?
You may wonder if dehydration affects your heart health. For example, does dehydration raise blood pressure or lower it? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Are Blackout Rage Gallons (BORGs)?
Blackout rage gallons (BORGs) contain a mixture of water, alcohol, and other substances like electrolytes and flavor enhancers. Learn the health risks of BORGs.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness