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Finding Outpatient Support for Eating Disorders
Outpatient treatment for eating disorders may involve support from medical, mental health, and nutrition specialists. Learn more about what's involved.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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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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The Best Way to Break a Fever, According to a Doctor
A fever is your body's way of fighting off infection. But a fever can make you feel achy and miserable. Here's what you need to know about breaking a fever.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Symptoms of Radiation and How to Manage Them
You may experience side effects after radiation treatment for cancer. Learn more about symptoms of radiation and how to manage them.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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How to Treat a Hangover
If you've ever had too much to drink, you know the pain of a hangover. While there's no quick fix, use these tips to soothe hangover symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How Do Seat Belts Keep You Safe?
Wearing a seat belt can reduce your risk of severe injury or death in a motor vehicle accident. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Safety
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How Much Weight Should You Gain During Pregnancy?
Wondering how much weight you should gain during pregnancy? Learn what your goal is and why it's important.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What’s the Difference Between a Tumor and a Cyst?
Any new growth on our bodies can be concerning. Your doctor can help answer the question: Is it a cyst or a tumor?Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Preparing for Flu Season
Flu season will soon be upon us. Joseph Lipinski, MD answers questions about the flu vaccine and discusses other steps you can take to keep you and your family safe.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast