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Heart Health Benefits of Zumba and Yoga

January 1, 2018

Everyone knows exercise is good for your health, but sometimes finding a workout you like and getting started is tough. Learn more. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Harrisburg
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Sports Medicine
Tagged with: Pinnacle Health, yoga, Zumba
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Chest Pain: The Dangers of Dismissing or Delaying Proper Care

December 20, 2017

What would you do if you felt sudden or gradual chest pain? How do you know if your symptoms are a heart attack? Learn more. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Harrisburg
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness
Tagged with: American Heart Association, Pinnacle Health
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What Does It Mean to Eat Mindfully?

December 1, 2017

Mindfullness involves paying deliberate, non-judgmental attention to one’s internal processes and external environment. Learn more. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Harrisburg
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
Tagged with: New Year's Day, New Year's resolutions, Pinnacle Health
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What Is Sepsis? Symptoms and Treatment

September 20, 2017

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that results from an infection in your body. Learn more about risk factors, symptoms, and treatment. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Safety
Tagged with: infection, Pinnacle Health, Sepsis, septic shock
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What Is Parent Shaming?

September 15, 2017

We’ve all been there – we pass judgment after seeing another parent that doesn’t coincide with our own idea of parenting. Learn more. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Harrisburg
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
Tagged with: Pinnacle Health
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New Peanut Allergy Guidelines for Infants

August 4, 2017

Your baby may not be showing signs of teeth yet, but it’s not too early to discuss the new peanut allergy guidelines with your pediatrician. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Harrisburg
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
Tagged with: Pinnacle Health
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Are Breast Implants Worth the Risk?

May 26, 2017

Whether a woman is seeking to feel “normal” again or to improve self-esteem, breast implant surgery carries risk like all other surgeries. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Harrisburg
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Living and Wellness, Women's Health
Tagged with: Pinnacle Health
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Listeria Risk Factors & Prevention

April 17, 2017

About 1,600 cases of listeriosis are documented each year. Discover prevention methods and risk factors for this condition. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Harrisburg
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Safety
Tagged with: Pinnacle Health
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Staying Safe During a Run

April 6, 2017

Featuring UPMC PinnacleNow that the weather is warming up, you’re likely to see more people outside participating in different activities. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Harrisburg
Categorized as: Fitness, Living and Wellness, Safety
Tagged with: Pinnacle Health