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Health & Wellness
Regional and Seasonal Variation in Antibiotic Use, Pitt Research Finds
Doctors treating older patients in Southern states are more likely to prescribe antibiotics than any other region in the United ...
Events
Monongahela Valley Hospital and Fitness Center Present Living Well Event
As the fall days provide less and less sunlight, and food-laden, sometimes stressful holidays loom on the horizon, many people ...
Food & Nutrition
Minerals and Muscle Function
By Stacey Littlefield Most people have had a muscle cramp or “charley horse” at some time in their lives. Muscle ...
News & Trends
Twenty Years and Going Strong: Longwood at Oakmont
Fond remembrances, fine food and festivities will be on tap when the accredited, award- winning Longwood at Oakmont residential retirement ...
Events
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Announces 2012-2013 Fall-Winter Community Education Calendar
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC is offering fall and winter classes for children and adults at several locations throughout the ...
Pediatrics
Childwise: School Anxiety
By Kathleen Ganster School has been underway for a couple of weeks now, but what if your child is still ...
Patient Resources
Myths and Facts about Concussion
By Warren J. Potash Concussion management for all athletes has changed in recent years. This information is meant to inform. ...
News & Trends Patient Resources
Good Grief Center Offers Conference on Grief, Bereavement Skills, Strategies
The Good Grief Center for Bereavement Support (GGC), a new division of Ursuline Senior Services, is offering a one-day conference, ...
News & Trends
13 social good mobile apps for a healthier you
Hate ‘em or love ‘em, there’s a mobile app for just about anything. Some help us waste time, some save ...
News & Trends
Western PA Hospital News Changes Name to Western Pennsylvania Healthcare News
Western PA Hospital News, the only publication in the western Pennsylvania region exclusively covering the business of healthcare, today announced ...
