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An Unorthodox Summer Camp for Kids Is All Heart
Born with a rare heart condition, one UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh patient went on to inspire kids with a unique summer camp.Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Relationships and Social Connections Can Help You Live Longer
There are many ways to improve your health, well-being, and chances of living longer. Typically, Americans will try to lose weight, exercise daily, and eat well. While all of those play an important role in your health and happiness, studies show people who have satisfying relationships with family, friends, and their community are happier, have fewer health problems, and live longer.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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Packing Your Delivery Bag for Labor? 11 Items You Need
When it comes to prepping for your baby’s big arrival, it’s a good idea to start packing your maternity bag a few weeks in advance. Check out our list find the must-have items for your bag.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Health Insurance Glossary: Your Guide to Terminology
Not sure how to take control of your health care costs? Discover basic health insurance terminology in our glossary.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, New Here
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Article - 2 Minute Read
What Is a Geriatrician?
A geriatrician can make sure your golden years stay golden by managing your health and medications. Find out how to access one at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Funding Innovation Is the Future of Health Care
Prevailing wisdom holds hospitals and payers are too entrenched and risk-averse to solve problems or even adopt new solutions. Except when it comes to UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: UPMC Next
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Are Fitness Trackers Really Effective? The Surprising Truth
Fitness trackers can be beneficial — when used effectively. Learn how you can make the most of your fitness tracker.Read More
Categorized as: Fitness, Living and Wellness
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How You Can Breastfeed as a Working Mom
If you're planning on breastfeeding and working, don't wing it. Instead, plan for successful work days and a thriving breastfeeding relationship.Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Breastfeeding Support: The Lactation Center at Magee-Womens Hospital
If you decide to breastfeed your baby, a professional lactation consultant at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is ready to support you and your newborn.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth