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.

Health & Wellness

Compared to Mammograms, Expert Sees Lack of Awareness to Screen for Lung Cancer

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

A screening recommended last summer to detect early stage lung cancers in chronic smokers has not gained the awareness level ...

Women

Low Vitamin D Levels During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Severe Preeclampsia

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Women who are deficient in vitamin D in the first 26 weeks of their pregnancy may be at risk of ...

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Caregivers: The Unsung (and Quietly Suffering) Heroes

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By Melissa Thompson The World’s Toughest Job” online job advertisement led to a viral video compilation of the 24 applicants ...

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Is Retirement Bad for Your Health?

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By Donna Cardillo Some of us may have heard stories of people who die within a year of retirement. In ...

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5 Ways To Be Anxiety Free

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By Dr. Jillian Finker Anxiety has become a very common health problem that is often treated with various medications. Although ...

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The Alzheimer’s Epidemic

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Beverly’s heart sank when she saw the fire trucks outside her mother’s house. Her mother, Eleanor, had started cooking dinner ...

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Having a Relationship With Someone in Recovery

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By Karen Nagy The disease of addiction affects not just the addict, but also their friends, family members and partners, ...

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Metamorphosis: Nourishing Mind, Body and Spirit

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By Heather Holtschlag What began as a dream for Mt. Lebanon resident Melissa Migliaro to create an environment that would ...

Events Health & Wellness

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 ...

Health & Wellness

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 ...