Search Results for: hydration
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Can You Treat Diarrhea at Home?
You can usually treat diarrhea at home with over-the-counter medicines, rest, and hydration. Sometimes, diarrhea requires a visit to a doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Treat Constipation at Home
If constipation has you backed up and uncomfortable, learn what's causing it and how to treat constipation at home.Read More
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3 Summer Skin Care Tips
Here are three simple steps to keep your skin healthy and looking its best from summer into fall.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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Orthostatic Hypotension: One Patient’s Journey to the Magee-Womens Heart Program
Orthostatic hypotension is also known as postural hypotension. It is a condition that occurs when your blood pressure quickly drops after moving from a seated to a standing position.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Exercise for People with Kidney Disease
Exercise can help people manage kidney disease by helping them get underlying conditions, like diabetes and high blood pressure, under control.Read More
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What Are the Signs of Kidney Disease?
Most signs of chronic kidney disease don't appear until the condition is well advanced. Here's what you need to know about symptoms.Read More
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The Top Four Food Groups for Athletes
Athletes require a higher caloric intake than average people to retain high amounts of food energy. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Do I Need to Fast Before a Blood Test?
Sometimes you need to fast before a blood test. Other times, you don't. Here's what you need to know about blood test fasting.Read More
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Why It Is Important to Take Your Child’s Temperature
What temperature is cause for concern? And what actions should you take before reaching out for medical assistance or advice?Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics