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Can Exercise Cause a Missed Period? Learn How Working Out Can Affect Your Menstrual Cycle
If extreme exercise is making you miss periods, it's a sign that you need rest and calories. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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How Are Heart Defects in Infants and Kids Diagnosed?
Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defect. Learn about these heart defects in infants and children, and how they're diagnosed, and treated.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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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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Why People Travel to Pittsburgh for Neurosurgery
People travel from across the world to UPMC Neurological Institute for expert care. Learn more about the neurological and neurosurgical care UPMC provides.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Here’s Why You Need Fiber in Your Diet
Fiber is a type of indigestible carbohydrate in plant foods that provides important health benefits. Learn what it does and how to get more fiber in your diet.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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What Causes Foot Arch Pain?
Plantar fasciitis, flat feet, posterior tibial tendonitis, and Achilles tendonitis can all cause foot arch pain.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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How to Use Tech to Improve Your Health and Wellness
From pedometers and GPS watches to sleep and calorie-counting apps, people are using technology to help improve health and wellness. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Is It Allergies or Something Else? Here’s How to Tell.
Colds and flus can cause a runny nose, sneezing, and congestion. So can seasonal allergies. But can allergies also cause fever?Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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COVID-19 and the 2023-24 Flu Season: What to Know
With COVID-19 still around and respiratory virus season approaching, vaccination and other preventive efforts are important. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness