Health & Wellness

Explore a wide range of health and wellness topics designed to help you feel your best—physically, mentally, and emotionally. From everyday tips to expert insights, we’ve got you covered.

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Excela Health Family Additions Maternity Center Hosts Infant Massage Training Event

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Individuals seeking certification as an infant massage instructor are invited to enroll in a two-day course this spring offered by ...

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Is This Coming to Your Neighborhood?

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

From the 2UMedical Website: “A modern rendition of the old fashioned house call ~ We come 2 U!  Home, office, hotel, or ...

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Smoking and Animal-Based Diets Are Leading Lifestyle Cancer Risk Factors in New Study

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

A new international study reported in Nutrients has found that certain lifestyle factors—specifically, eating diets high in animal products and smoking—have the strongest association ...

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Thinking of Cosmetic Surgery? 3 Financing Options

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

U.S. plastic surgeons performed 1.6 million cosmetic surgeries in 2012, down two percent from a year prior, according to the ...

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Anyone Can Suffer a Brain Injury at any Time

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

We’ve grown accustomed to seeing sports stars suffer concussions live on TV – from Olympic snowboarders crashing into the ice ...

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Health Department Reports Measles Case, Urges Self-Reporting by Contacts

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

The Allegheny County Health Department is investigating exposures to a measles case in Pittsburgh and urging self-reporting by individuals who ...

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Setting the Bar on Innovative Memory Care

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By Brice Smith Before last August, Mary spent much of her days sleeping. A lack of personalized attention and care left ...

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Tips for Treating COPD in the Winter

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By John W. Walsh, President and Co-Founder of the COPD Foundation This year’s winter months have been marked by record-breaking ...

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Urgent Medical Care Vs. Virtual Care

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Your child’s eyes have swelled, and her skin is turning red and inflamed. Your instincts tell you it’s just a ...

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Doctor Emphasizes Spending More on Prevention for #1 Killer of Americans

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer of Americans today, despite the fact that it is preventable 90% of the time, ...