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Am I Allergic to Ragweed? When Is Ragweed Allergy Season?
You may have a ragweed allergy if you develop eye, ear, nose, or breathing symptoms in the late summer or early fall when ragweed pollen counts are high.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Am I Allergic to Mold? Mold Allergy Symptoms
For many people, breathing in mold spores can trigger an allergic reaction. Some may develop symptoms right away. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What to Know About Periods After Pregnancy
Most pregnant people have their cycles return to their personal normal sometime after birth. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What to Do About Incontinence During Menopause
Does menopause cause incontinence? Here's what older women need to know about urinary continence during menopause — including how to treat the problem.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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Is It Safe to Drink Olive Oil?
Drinking olive oil shots is a hot trend — but is it healthy? Here's what you need to know about olive oil and its health benefits.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Can Green Powders Really Boost Your Health?
Social media influencers rave about the ease and health effects of green powders. But nutrition experts say these benefits are overblown. Green powders or “superfood” blends contain ground fruits, vegetables, grains, and algae. Similar products include fruit and vegetable supplements. Some include prebiotics, probiotics, or digestive enzymes. They may contain popular herbs like ashwagandha or…Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Can Pumping Induce Labor?
If you're heavily pregnant, you may have heard that breast pumping can induce labor. Find out if this is true and safe and what you need to know about labor induction for medical and non-medical reasons.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Health Equity Q&A: Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah
UPMC's Sylvia Owusu-Ansah, MD, is board-certified in pediatric emergency medicine and pediatrics and is an emergency medicine physician.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity
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Are There Benefits to Extended Breastfeeding?
New AAP guidelines recommend extended breastfeeding until your child is two years old. This has benefits and challenges. Here's what you should know about it.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics, Women's Health