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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Getting Your Child Ready for a Doctor’s Visit
Maureen HeneghaIn, a child life specialist at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, offers tips for making doctor's visits easier.Listen Now
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Unbearably Itchy? Here’s How to Treat Poison Ivy at Home
If you spend much time outdoors, you're likely to get a rash from poison ivy at some point. Here's what you need to know about treating this common problem.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Why Do Kids Bite? What to Do If Your Child Bites Someone
Children bite for many reasons, including anger, teething pain, or even for attention. Learn how to stop your infant, toddler, or older child from biting.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: LGBTQIA+ Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning is important for everyone, especially members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more by listening to our podcast.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Is My Child Experiencing Hearing Loss?
Caregivers can mistake the signs of hearing loss in kids for learning problems. Being aware of the signs and seeking treatment can help your child thrive.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Pediatric Plastic Surgery: What Parents Need to Know
Pediatric plastic surgery helps with appearance, form, and function. Many children can benefit, and the results can change a child's life.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
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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Article - 2 Minute Read
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): Ron Foster’s Story
To date, UPMC has performed more than 2,000 TAVR procedures in central Pennsylvania. Learn about Ron's TAVR story.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How Often Should You Wash Your Face?
It's not good for your skin to wash your face too frequently — but how much is too much? Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care