Search Results for: holiday
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What to Know About the ‘Tripledemic’
With COVID-19, the flu, and RSV circulating throughout the U.S. this fall and winter, some are worried about the potential for many illnesses.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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Handling Mother’s Day with Pregnancy Difficulties
Mother's Day is a happy day for many, but women struggling with infertility, postpartum depression, or pregnancy loss may have a hard time.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs: Protecting Kidney Transplant Recipients
Learn what kidney transplant recipients and their family members need to know about vaccines to reduce risk of COVID-19 infection.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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UPMC Opens New Walk-In Orthopaedic Clinic in Harrisburg
The UPMC Orthopaedic Injury Walk-In Clinic provides treatment for acute, non-life-threatening injuries or pain.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Tips on Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions
Want to lose weight, quit smoking or drink less in the new year? There are things you can do to help ensure success. Dewan Majid, MD from Primary Care at UPMC Magee discusses approaches to help reach your health goals.Listen Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Coping With Loss From Suicide
When someone you know dies by suicide, it can leave more than a void in your life. The aftermath of a suicide can take a toll on your mental and physical health. During this challenging time, it's important to process what you're feeling.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Emergency Department, Urgent Care, or Virtual Visit? Where You Should Take Your Child When They’re Sick
It can be difficult to decide where to take your injured or sick child for care. Should you make a trip to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care?Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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COVID-19: What to Know About the Omicron Variant
The World Health Organization has labeled the Omicron variant of the coronavirus as a variant of concern. Learn more about the variant.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19
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Lithium Ion Battery Safety: Dangers for Children
Button batteries are everywhere around the holidays — and they pose a deadly risk for children who swallow them. Here's how to keep your kids safe this season.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics