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Meet Children’s Hospital Physician Dr. Kristen Critelli
Dr. Kristen Critelli, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh with a profound dedication to quality, compassionate care. Dr. Critelli joined UPMC Children’s Hospital in 2015 for a fellowship with the Pediatric Gastroenterology Division, where she won the T32 Postdoctoral Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Institutional Research Training Grant.…Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics
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Where Can You Get a Yeast Infection?
When you hear the term yeast infection, you may think of vaginal itchiness. But that's not the only body part that can get a yeast infection.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Infant Sleep Help: What Does ‘Drowsy but Awake’ Mean?
One of the biggest challenges of the infant stage is getting your baby on a regular sleep-wake cycle. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Heart Health for the Whole Family: Q&A with Dr. Megan McGreevy
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States but is preventable. Learn more from Dr. Megan McGreevy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is DHA in Formula?
DHA is a nutrient in formula that gets lots of attention for its health benefits. Learn why there's DHA in formula and its benefits.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Importance of Eye Exams
Ellen Butts, OD, Director of Optometry and Contact Lens Service at the UPMC Vision Institute, explains why it’s important to do so.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Do You Need More Calories While Breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding burns calories, so you may need to eat extra calories each day. Learn how many calories you need and how to fuel your body during breastfeeding.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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How Much Acetaminophen Can I Take?
Adults should take no more than 1,000mg of acetaminophen per dose, and no more than 4,000mg in 24 hours. But some people should avoid this drug altogether.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Does Intersex Mean? Here’s What You Need to Know
You may have heard the term "intersex" when talking about gender or the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more about what this means.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness