Search Results for: sick
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Kids Aren’t Just ‘Small Adults.’ Why It’s Important for Them to Go to a Pediatric Provider.
When your child is sick or hurt, a pediatric provider is typically the better option for their care. Staff, equipment, and treatments are tailored toward kids.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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The Connection Between Autoimmune Disease and Heart Disease
People with autoimmune or inflammatory diseases can take several steps to try to prevent cardiovascular disease.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Genetics and Kidney Disease: Special Considerations of Kidney Disease in the Black Community?
Learn about what causes kidney disease and the links between race and kidney disease and genetics and kidney disease to know your risk factors.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Transplant, Urology
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The Best Way to Break a Fever, According to a Doctor
A fever is your body's way of fighting off infection. But a fever can make you feel achy and miserable. Here's what you need to know about breaking a fever.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Build a Travel First-Aid Kit
Your travel first-aid kit should include items to treat an injury or illness during your trip. Learn more about what to include from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What to Know About Tooth Eruption and Teething in Children
Teething is a normal process, but it can be uncomfortable for babies. Here's what to expect, how to ease your child's discomfort, and when to call the doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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What Is Human Metapneumovirus?
hMPV is a common respiratory virus that scientists in the Netherlands identified in 2001. It is in the pneumoviridae family along with RSV.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Where Can You Get a Yeast Infection?
When you hear the term yeast infection, you may think of vaginal itchiness. But that's not the only body part that can get a yeast infection.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Finding a Healthy Diet After Liver Transplant
After liver transplant surgery, eating a healthy diet and avoiding foods that can make you sick is vital. Get tips for what to eat after a liver transplant.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant