Search Results for: winter
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Why Am I Craving Sugar?
Explore why sugar cravings happen and practical tips to curb your sugar habit for a healthier, happier life. Learn to overcome your sweet tooth.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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How Often Do You (Really) Need to Shower?
Showering is good for our mental and physical well-being, but how much is too much? There are pros and cons to a daily shower. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Hanna’s Story: How One High School Basketball Player Made a Comeback After Physical and Mental Challenges
During an away game in her junior season, Hanna went up for a three-pointer and had her feet taken out from under her by a defensive player. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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How to Prevent RSV and Respiratory Illness in Babies
You can take steps to protect yourself from winter germs, but here's how you can also ask others to help protect you and your loved ones from illness.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Navigating the Holidays with Diabetes
How can you navigate the holidays if you have diabetes? UPMC dietitian, Jacquelyn Klunk, MS, RDN, LDN discusses how you can take care of yourself while enjoying some of your favorite holiday foods.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Should I Use Neosporin?
If you have a small cut, your first impulse may be to reach for antibacterial ointment. Here's what you need to know about this over-the-counter remedy.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Am I Allergic to Mold? Mold Allergy Symptoms
For many people, breathing in mold spores can trigger an allergic reaction. Some may develop symptoms right away. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Do Parents Need to Know About Impetigo?
Impetigo is a common skin infection in young children. It's usually not serious, but you shouldn't let it go untreated. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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How Prostate Cancer Care at UPMC Helped One Man Get Back to Traveling
After learning his prostate cancer was growing quickly, Ray underwent radiation and hormone therapy at UPMC. Now cancer-free, he's traveling again.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories