Search Results for: pediatrician
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What to Know About the ‘Tripledemic’
With COVID-19, the flu, and RSV circulating throughout the U.S. this fall and winter, some are worried about the potential for many illnesses.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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Sleep Regression in Kids – Why Does It Happen?
Sleep regression usually happens when a baby or toddler is going through a developmental change or learning a new skill. Here's how to cope.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
Type 2 diabetes is also the most common form of diabetes in any age group. Because of the dramatic increase of type 2 diabetes diagnoses in kids, you may wonder if your own child is at risk. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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My Child Has Been Diagnosed with Scoliosis, Now What?
Kids are usually diagnosed with scoliosis between 10 - 15 years old. Not all scoliosis requires treatment. Learn more about teens and scoliosis.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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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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Understanding the Side Effects of Adderall® Misuse
Adderall is a commonly prescribed drug. Here's how to know if you may be misusing it.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are Speech Therapy Exercises?
Speech therapy exercises for adults and kids help with sound production, language comprehension and expression, communication strategies, swallowing, and more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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What Is Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Brittle Bone Disease)?
Osteogenesis imperfecta, or "brittle bone disease," is a genetic condition that causes frequent bone fractures and other symptoms. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Diagnosing and Treating ADHD
There are lots of misconceptions about ADHD. UPMC Behavioral Health Therapist, Rebecca Abel, MSW, LSW discusses its signs and symptoms and what treatment can look like for children and their families.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast