Search Results for: summer
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How to Care for a Venomous Snake Bite Wound
Did you know there are four types of venomous snakes in Western PA? Learn how to identify them, avoid snake bites, and treat the wound.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Safety
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Cyclists, Rowers, and Runners: Sizing Up Different Athlete Body Types
Want to know how cyclists' bodies compare to runners, swimmers, and rowers? Learn more about how these different athletes size up.Read More
Categorized as: Fitness, Sports Medicine
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9 Tips for Avoiding Poisonous Plants
Do you know which plants around your home might be poisonous? Learn which plants are toxic and read tips to avoid them.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Safety
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Sun Damage: The 5 W’s of UV Exposure
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is invisible rays that are part of the energy that comes from the sun. Learn how to prevent exposure to UV rays.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Skin Care
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Bloating Foods to Avoid Before Going to the Beach
Find a list of bloating foods that you should avoid if you plan to spend time at the beach or by the pool this summer. Discover some healthy alternatives.Read More
Categorized as: Nutrition
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What Is a Functional Movement Assessment?
Learn about functional movement assessments, which can help you stay injury free and can determine which exercise routines are best for youRead More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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Hot Spots: Top Places to Get Heat Stroke
In the summer, your body is more vulnerable to heat stroke, especially if you are spending the day outside. Learn about the top places to get heat stroke.Read More
Categorized as: Safety
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The Skinny on Sweet Alternatives to Sugar
Learn more about artificial sweeteners and other sugar substitutes that you can incorporate into your diet.Read More
Categorized as: Nutrition
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How Can I Choose Safe Water Bottles for My Kids?
Discover the risks of BPA and learn about safe ways to use and re-use water bottles, including plastic, metal, and glass bottles.Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics