Search Results for: ticks
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How to Remove a Tick from Skin
Here's how to safely remove a tick from the skin, and clean the bite area. Remember to use clean tweezers and avoid remedies like nail polish or heat.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Firework Safety Tips
Fireworks cause thousands of injuries each year. Follow these firework safety do's and don'ts to celebrate without a trip to the hospital.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Beware of Tick Bites: What To Do If You Find a Tick on Your Child
Child has a tick bite? Don't panic. Instead, follow these rules to safely remove the tick.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Payton’s Story: Seamless Transition of Care for Freshman Quarterback
When an unexpected injury brought Payton's freshman high school football season to an abrupt end, he turned to our experts. Here's his story.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine, UPMC Stories
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Is Cooking with an Air Fryer Healthy?
Is cooking with an air fryer healthy — really? Or can you chalk it all up to hype? Here's what you need to know about this health-conscious kitchen gadget.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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What’s the Scoop on the Different Effects of Coffee?
The way you prefer your coffee can vary as much as its effects on you versus another. You may consume several cups of coffee in a day and still sleep soundly, while your coworker or significant other gets jittery after only one cup. For some people, caffeine is completely off limits. The question, of course,…Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Healthy Snacks to Power Studying
Nutritious snacks are an important component of a balanced diet. That is especially true during the long hours spent studying.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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100 Calorie Snack Ideas
Try these tasty and easy 100-calorie snacks to satisfy your hunger between meals. Find out which snacks are healthiest!Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Healthy Lunch Ideas for Kids
While it may be easier to have your kids grab a slice of pizza in the school cafeteria, it’s important to carve out a few minutes to put together a wholesome lunch for your kids.Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics