Search Results for: nursing
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Are Hospice Services?
What is hospice care? How is hospice and palliative care different? When should hospice care start? UPMC provides the answers to FAQs on hospice care.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Does My Child Have an Ear Infection?
Ear infections are common in babies and toddlers, but that doesn't mean they're pleasant. Here's what you need to know if your child has an ear infection.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Is Home Health Care?
Home health care is an alternative to care in a hospital or skilled nursing facility. Here's what home health care is, who qualifies, and why it's important.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How UPMC Children’s Is Helping Families with PICS-p
The CIRCLE program at UPMC Children's Hospital helps families of children struggling with the effects of post-intensive care syndrome in pediatrics (PICS-p).Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Chris’ Story: Getting Active Again After Same-Day Knee Replacement
An active lifestyle took a toll on Chris' knees, but same-day replacement surgery is helping him become active once more. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories
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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
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How to Use a Manual Breast Pump
Manual breast pumps are more affordable and more compact than battery-operated ones. Find out everything you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What to Know About Pumping and Dumping
Do you need to pump and dump breast milk if you drink alcohol? What about when starting a new medication? Find out more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Foods to Promote Breast Milk Production
Breastfeeding helps your baby get key nutrients. Learn foods that promote milk production and what to avoid to help your breast milk supply.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth