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Article - 3 Minute Read
What to Do After Spilling Bleach on Your Skin
Bleach is a common household cleanser and laundry booster. But it can pose safety hazards. Here's what you need to know if you get bleach on your skin.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Safety
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What to Know About Rainbow Fentanyl
Rainbow fentanyl is a bright-colored form of the highly potent narcotic. It can kill you even in small doses. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Signs of Poor Circulation and How to Treat It
Poor circulation might be a sign of a more serious problem with your blood vessels. Learn to recognize the signs of poor circulation.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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How Much Water Should I Drink?
Drinking water is one of the healthiest habits you can have. But how much is enough? And can you drink too much water? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Baby’s First Trips to the Doctors
A new baby means lots of trips to the doctor in the first two years. Pamela Schoemer, MD from UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics explains why the visits are important and what you can expect.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Symptoms of Over-Caffeination
Too much caffeine can cause short-term and long-term health issues. Here's how to spot symptoms of over-caffeination.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, New Here
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Article - 8 Minute Read
How to Prepare for Your Blood Donation
Blood donations are essential to helping patients survive everything from catastrophic injury to cancer treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How Do Air Quality and Pollution Affect Lung Cancer Risk?
Although smoking and secondhand smoke exposure are still the primary risk factors for lung cancer, nonsmokers are diagnosed with this deadly disease at significant rates, too.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Hope for Patients with IBD
Dr. David Binion, co-director of the UPMC IBD Center, discusses treatment options and new advances in care for Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseListen Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast