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.
Men Senior Care Women
Start the Conversation: National Healthcare Decisions Day 2012
By Denise Stahl, Executive Director, UPMC Palliative and Supportive Institute Families are often given the difficult job of making critical ...
Women
Managing a High-Risk Pregnancy: Difficult but NOT Impossible
By Kelly Whitehead One in 8 babies are born premature (before 37 weeks). They suffer from numerous problems including: inability ...
Health & Wellness
Put Your Brain to Work: 7 Brain-Smart Things To Do at Your Desk in 5 Minutes or Less
By Cynthia R. Green, Ph.D., President, Memory Arts LLC Brain fitness is a hot topic at the office. Our jobs require ...
Senior Care
Becoming a Caregiver in the Blink of an Eye
By Marilyn Walsh, Baptist Homes Society, Public Relations Director “Mom had been healthy her whole life. Then, in the blink of ...
Events Pediatrics
11th Annual “Shake Your Booties” Event Raises $240,000
The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh & Lemieux Family Center held its 11th annual signature fundraising event, Shake Your Booties on Saturday, March ...
Health & Wellness
Your Job is a Matter of Life and Death
By E. Ann Hollier, Ph.D. We all know we’re going to die someday, but most of us act as though ...
Health & Wellness
Finding the Hidden Allergy Triggers in Your Home
By Jim Gates, CAFS There are a number of different places that allergy triggers can hide within your home. These ...
Senior Care
Dispelling the Fear of Care-Giving: How Proactive Planning Can Make a Difference
By Michele Howe “People who are considering care-giving often make one primary mistake, they do not look forward enough in ...
Health & Wellness Patient Resources Senior Care
Are Your Meds Making You Sick?
A Pharmacist’s Guide To Avoiding Dangerous Drug Interactions, Reactions And Side Effects Common Drug Combinations Can Be Lethal Dangerous drug interactions ...
Pediatrics
Childwise: Helping a Child Deal With a Loved One’s Terminal Illness
Childwise is a medical advice column for parents of children ages birth to 21. By Kathleen Ganster Coping with a ...
