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When Should You Call off Work Sick?

March 31, 2017

You don't have unlimited sick days. So, how do you know when it's time to call off work? Ask yourself these questions before taking a sick day.Read More

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Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Family Health

Tagged with: cough and cold, family health, fever, preventative care, sick days, taking a sick day, the flu
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Video: Your Zika Questions Answered During Our Q&A

July 30, 2016

A Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC doctor answers your questions about the Zika virus.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Categorized as: Family Health, Women's Health

Tagged with: family health, Magee Womens Hospital, mosquitos, pregnancy, women, women's health, Zika News, zika virus
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Holiday Hazards: Keeping Your Kids Safe This Season

December 17, 2014

The holidays are a time for family, friends, and festivities. Find some tips to help keep kids safe during the holiday season.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

Categorized as: Pediatrics, Safety

Tagged with: button batteries, christmas lights, family health, holiday safety, injury, pediatrics, UPMC
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What Are Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes?

November 20, 2014

Learn about diabetes, a common condition that affects the way your body turns glucose from the foods you eat into energy, and discover the different types.Watch Now

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Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

Tagged with: amputation, blindness, diabetes, endocrinology, family health, health & wellness, heart disease, hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, prediabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

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