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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
What’s the Connection Between Alcohol and Heart Disease?
Drinking alcohol is a risk factor for heart disease. But why, and how much? Researchers are constantly trying to answer those questions. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Artículo - 5 Minute Read
Are Headphones Harming Your Hearing?
Headphone and earbud volume and usage affect your hearing. Discover practical tips to prevent noise-induced hearing loss and maintain ear health. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Artículo - 6 Minute Read
GLP-1 Medications: Are They Right For You?
GLP-1 medications have made headlines for their effects on diabetes and obesity. But they're not designed to be a quick fix or miracle weight loss solution. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Are Some Types of Alcohol ‘Healthier’ than Others?
Although certain types of alcohol may carry specific health benefits, there is no truly "healthy" type of alcohol. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Artículo - 4 Minute Read
Skin Care Simplified: How to Clean and Protect Your Skin
Skin is our first line of defense against injury, illness, allergens, and other hazards. Learn how to protect it. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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Artículo - 6 Minute Read
Is Bariatric Surgery an Option for Teenagers?
Bariatric surgery is one treatment option for teenagers who are struggling with obesity and related health conditions. Learn more about its risks and benefits. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Artículo - 4 Minute Read
Understanding ‘Chroming’: A Dangerous Social Media Trend
Chroming refers to inhaling chemical-based products — specifically metallic paints — to get high. It can have dangerous, life-threatening effects. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, New Here, Pediatrics
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Artículo - 4 Minute Read
Is Seltzer Water Bad for You?
Learn about the different kinds of carbonated water, whether carbonated water is good for you, and the health benefits of seltzer water. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Artículo - 4 Minute Read
How Often Should You Wash Your Face?
It's not good for your skin to wash your face too frequently — but how much is too much? Learn more from the experts at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
