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What Are the Benefits of Elderberry?
For centuries, cultures have used elderberries for food and medicine. But what exactly are the benefits of elderberry?Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Nutrition, Women's Health
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Immunotherapy Research Offers Hope for Patients with Breast Cancer
New immunotherapy treatments are offering hope for people who have advanced or difficult-to-treat breast cancer. Research has suggested that these new approaches have the potential to extend the lives of people with breast cancer — or, in some cases, lead to complete breast cancer remission. What is immunotherapy? Immunotherapy uses materials from living organisms to…Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Treating for Two: How Doctors Approach Heart Problems During Pregnancy
Heart problems pose a challenge for doctors when treating any type of patient. But when more than one life needs to be accounted for? That can ratchet up the potential problems. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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12 Health Articles Everyone Needs to Read in 2019
It's not easy to decipher medical fact from fiction—but we offer health information made simple. Discover easy-to-understand medical information, reviewed by the experts at UPMCLearn More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Vaccine Myths and Facts: Here Are the Top Reasons to Have Your Child Vaccinated
Is it safe to give a child vaccines? Here's the evidence — and why you should vaccinate your child.Watch Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics
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Can Vaping Make You Sick?
Battery-powered e-cigarettes or vapes are relatively new, so no long-term data exists on their safety. Learn more about the risks.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Is Vaping Making People Sick?
More than 200 cases of severe respiratory disease in the U.S. have been linked to vaping. Learn more about whether your e-cigarette is safe.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z
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An Overview of Healthy Cooking Oils and How to Use Them
Find out which healthy cooking oils you should be stocking in your pantry, plus discover the worst cooking oils for your health.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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The Connection Between Friends and Health
Want to make that hike up the hill a little easier? Take a friend. That’s the finding of a study published by the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. The study asked people to hike up an incline and report how steep they thought the climb was. Participants who went with a friend said the slope…Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness