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How Long Does a Vaginal Yeast Infection Last, and How Can I Treat It?

December 8, 2021

Nearly 3 in 4 women will experience a vaginal yeast infection in their lifetime. Learn about causes, symptoms, and treatments. Read More

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Avoiding a Ho Ho Hospital Visit: 6 Tips to Keep Children Safe During the Holidays

December 7, 2021

The holidays are a time for fun, but it's important to keep your children safe from potential holiday hazards. Read More

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Winter Safety for Babies

December 7, 2021

It's usually fine to take your baby out in the cold. Just keep in mind these winter car seat safety rules — and other tips for keeping baby safe in winter. Read More

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Video Recipe: 30-Minute Beef Bourguigon

December 5, 2021

Treat yourself to a special meal. This tasty Beef Bourguignon is a quick twist on the French classic. Get the recipe. Read More

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Categorized as: Nutrition
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9 Ways to Keep Your Child Physically Safe

December 3, 2021

In 2020, there were 365,348 reports of missing persons involving juveniles under age 18 entered into the FBI's National Crime Information Center. Roughly 30,000 of these juvenile missing person reports remained active at year's end. Read More

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Mental Health Disparities in the Black Community

December 1, 2021

While many health disparities are recognized as physical conditions, mental health is also a prevalent disparity for some. Learn more. Read More

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Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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What Is Pelvic Congestion Syndrome?

November 30, 2021

Pelvic congestion syndrome is a common cause of chronic pelvic pain in women. Learn more about treatments that target varicose veins in your pelvic organs. Read More

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Treatment Options for Chronic Kidney Disease

November 30, 2021

More than 37 million Americans (one in seven adults) have chronic kidney disease (CKD), damage to their kidneys that can drastically affect their quality of life. Learn more about treatment options for chronic kidney disease at UPMC. Read More

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Hearty Cannellini Bean Soup

November 28, 2021

This easy slow cooker white bean soup is made with dried cannellini beans, fresh rosemary, and other healthful ingredients. Get the recipe. Read More

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