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Tips for Holiday Toy Safety
It’s important to think about safety as well as fun when buying toys for your children. Making sure toys are appropriate for your child’s age and maturity level can help ensure a safe and happy holiday season. The holiday season is a prime time for toy purchases in the United States. About half of toy…Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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Coping with Emotions & Finding Support After Mastectomy
Losing a breast causes emotional distress at first. It's normal to feel different and take time adjusting to these body changes. Find tips on how to cope.Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care
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Decoding Diet Buzzwords: Is ‘Low-Fat’ Really Best?
Many labels sound like they're taking away the bad stuff from your food — low fat, low calorie, low sugar, low carb — but does that make the food healthier?Watch Now
Categorized as: Nutrition
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5 Ways Walking Helps Your Heart
Regular walking can benefit your heart — and overall health — in many ways. Learn more about how this simple activity can transform your heart health.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Everyday Fashion Tips for Kids with Scoliosis
Scoliosis can cause visible symptoms that affect teens' self-esteem. Luckily, there are plenty of options for those who want to disguise their brace, be comfortable, and stay on trend.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Wheelchair Clinic Offers Community, Independence
The wheelchair skills clinic at the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute at UPMC Mercy is held the third Thursday of every month from 3 to 4:30 p.m.Watch Now
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Preparing for Hair Loss During Cancer Treatment
Losing your hair can be difficult during breast cancer treatment. You have options to try to keep your hair or head coverings that are fun and stylish.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Women's Health
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Tips to Keep Your Holiday Stress in Check
The holiday season can often trigger feelings of stress, anxiety, and depression. We've got tips on how to better manage these feelings.Learn More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Everyday Ways to Help Your Heart
You might be surprised to learn how simple, everyday choices can make a big difference when it comes to you heart health.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health