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How to Recognize the Signs of Opioid Abuse
Drug overdose deaths and opioid-involved deaths continue to increase in the United States. Learn how to spot signed of addiction to save a life.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Mental Health, New Here
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Figure Skating Injuries: How to Stay Safe on the Ice
Figure skating injuries aren't uncommon. Learn how you can treat and prevent them with UPMC Sports Medicine.Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Causes and Symptoms of Stroke in Young Adults: Know Your Risk Factors
Stroke can happen at any age, and there are a variety of risk factors associated with having a stroke earlier in life.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Chickenpox: Symptoms, Treatment, and When to Get Help
Chickenpox is a common, contagious virus that coats the body in itchy, red spots. It's common in young teens and children, but it also affects adults.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Kids and Heat-Related Illnesses: How to Prevent, Recognize and Treat Heat Conditions
Late summer is the time for sports scrimmages, cheerleading practices, and band camps in advance of a new season. It’s also a prime time for heat-related illnesses in children. Here’s a timely refresher on how to prevent heat-related illnesses from happening in the first place. Beat the Heat Tips Drink plenty of water throughout the…Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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Should You Go to the Emergency Department or Urgent Care?
It is sometimes difficult to determine where to find the right treatment. Should you go to the Emergency Department or an urgent care center?Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, New Here
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Why Rehabilitation Matters for Stroke Victims
Stroke is a leading cause of disability in the United States. Early and comprehensive stroke rehabilitation can help stroke victims work toward recovery.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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How Do You Get Tetanus?
When you fall on the trail or cut your hand on a rusty swing set, no matter how minor the wound, you should act quickly to protect yourself from tetanus.Read More
Categorized as: Safety
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Gymnastics and Injury: How to Stay Safe
Gymnastics has an injury rate that rivals contact sports. Learn about upper and lower-body injuries, as well as gymnastics back injuries.Learn More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine