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How to Prevent Bedsores: Tips for Managing Pain
Bedsores happen when the skin breaks down from constant pressure. They happen to people with limited mobility or may occur in skin folds.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Address Signs of Dementia Early for Best Care
Dementia is a condition that worsens over time and can be taxing for family and caregivers. Recognize the signs and seek help early to get the best help.Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Your 8-Step Advance Care Planning Guide
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were in the hospital and couldn't make your own decisions? Use our 8-step guide to help you prepare.Read More
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Prevent Stroke Recurrence: Four Simple Ways
Learn how you can help prevent stroke recurrence with these four simple methods. Find out how a healthy lifestyle can make a difference.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Support Services for Cancer Patients
Cancer patients and caregivers may need extra help navigating through their journey. Support groups are highly encouraged and proven to be beneficial.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Benefits of Music Therapy & Therapeutic Music for Patients
Music therapy and therapeutic music can be used to work with pre-natal to hospice and end of life care and anyone in between, including people with cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Pennsylvania Flu Outbreak: What You Need to Know
Since December, Pennsylvania has seen a sizeable uptick in the number of flu cases compared to 2013. Learn more about what this outbreak means for you.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Family Health
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Caring for Your Heart – Why Regular Checkups Are Important
Making time to have an annual heart exam is crucial for living a healthy life. Learn how health screenings can help prevent serious heart conditions.Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health, Heart and Vascular Health
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5 Questions to Ask Your Oncologist
When diagnosed with cancer, it may be hard to think of questions to ask. UPMC CancerCenter put together a list of five questions to ask your oncologistRead More
Categorized as: Cancer Care