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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Baby’s First Trips to the Doctors
A new baby means lots of trips to the doctor in the first two years. Pamela Schoemer, MD from UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics explains why the visits are important and what you can expect.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How UPMC Children’s Cares for Underserved Communities
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is a leader in caring for underserved communities – especially families in need.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
The Importance of Nutrition for People with GI Disorders
Your digestive system breaks down the complex carbohydrates, fats, and proteins (macronutrients) from the foods we eat into simpler substances that can be used by the body.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19 Vaccine Cards
Have questions about COVID-19 vaccine cards? We’re here to help. Get the facts on COVID-19 vaccine cards with these articles.Learn More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Article - 4 Minute Read
When Should You Worry About a Fever in Children?
Fevers in children can be scary but it's a normal sign that their body is fighting an infection. Learn what to do for a fever, and when to call the doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Should I Do If I Lose My COVID-19 Vaccine Card?
You need your COVID-19 vaccine card when you get an additional dose of the vaccine. Here's what to do if you can't find your card.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Why Everyone Needs a Primary Care Physician (PCP)
A PCP is your main doctor — kind of like the captain of your personal health care team. Get tips on finding a PCP.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Five Reasons Ob-Gyns Are on the Front Lines of Cancer Prevention
Routine medical appointments are important, but primary care providers aren't the only option. Women may find their OB/GYN can be an ally in cancer prevention.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Well-Child Care Schedule: How Often Should Your Child Get a Checkup?
Well-child visits are an important part of keeping your baby healthy. Here's what you need to know about these important checkups.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics