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Article - 5 Minute Read
Can Exercise Cause a Missed Period? Learn How Working Out Can Affect Your Menstrual Cycle
If extreme exercise is making you miss periods, it's a sign that you need rest and calories. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Article - 8 Minute Read
10 Metabolism-Boosting Foods to Work into Your Diet
Many factors contribute to metabolism. One small factor is your diet. Learn 10 foods that can encourage metabolism.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Calorie-Restricted Fad Diets: Do They Work?
Research shows that crash diets simply don't work in the long term. They can even damage your health.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How Long Does It Take Antidepressants to Work?
How long does it take antidepressants to work: why it takes so long, side effects, how can you tell your antidepressant is working, when to call your doctorRead More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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UPMC Life Changers: Deanna Harris Always Wanted to Help Children. She’s Living Out That Goal Through Her Work as a Pediatric Cancer Social Worker.
Deanna Harris, MSW, is a social worker in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Learn how she makes a difference.Watch Now
Categorized as: UPMC Stories
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Fasting Before Blood Work? Here’s What You Need to Know.
If your doctor has ordered blood tests, it's helpful to know the rules for fasting before blood work. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 10 Minute Read
The Mental Health Needs of Children and Teens Are Growing. UPMC Is Working to Fill the Gap
With the growing need for behavioral health services for children and teens, UPMC is working to provide care in its communities.Read More
Categorized as: Children's Mental Health, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, Pediatrics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Does Counting Calories Work for Weight Loss?
Tracking your calories is one way to lose weight but does counting calories work for long-term weight loss? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Getting Back to Working Out After a Long Break
These 7 strategies can help you restart your fitness routine, smartly, slowly, and successfully. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine