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Doctors Seeing More Adults Developing Allergies

We've all heard about kids developing allergies - but adults? Doctors are seeing it more and more: adults who were never allergic...

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Local Hospitals Concerned About Cancer Drug Shortage

Hundreds of medicines are in short supply -- 28 of them are cancer drugs that hundreds of thousands of people need - a relatively...

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New Program Could Pay You To Lose Weight

You've heard of bowling for dollars, but what about dieting for dollars? A new weight loss program is offering big cash rewards...

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KDKA’s Jon Burnett Benefits From Neurosurgical Neck Procedure

What Jon Burnett did on his summer vacation ended up being a serious "pain in the neck." A congenital condition in Burnett's neck...

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Study: Antibiotics Work No Better Than Placebo In Treating Sinus Infections

One in five antibiotic prescriptions in the U.S. are for sinus infections.

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West Penn Hospital’s ER Accepting Patients Again

Tuesday marked the grand reopening of the West Penn Emergency Room in Bloomfield after a 14-month hiatus.

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Walgreens To Sell At-Home Male Fertility Tests

There’s nothing quite as wondrous as the sight of a brand new baby, but at least three million couples in this country struggle with infertility.

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West Penn Hospital STAR Center Offers Free CPR Classes

For people whose hearts stop, bystander CPR is done in only one in three instances and only half the time it’s done right.

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FDA: Certain Stomach Medications May Increase Risk Of Infection

There’s a new warning for patients who are taking certain heartburn and acid reflux drugs. The FDA believes that taking proton pump inhibitors like Nexium, Prilosec, Zegerid and Prevacid may increase your risk of developing a stomach infection.

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Lyme Disease Cases Increase Locally

A map from a study in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and hygiene shows we’re in the green, meaning “low risk.” But what have doctors actually been seeing?

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Integrative Medicine: The Future Of Chronic Pain Treatment?

The meeting of east and west is something called “Integrative Medicine” and for many people, it’s the best of both worlds.

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Susan’s Story: CPR Training Can Save Lives

Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death in the United States.

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Susan G. Komen Group Withdraws Planned Parenthood Funding

The breast cancer advocacy group Susan G. Komen for the Cure has withdrawn funding to Planned Parenthood – money that had been used for breast exams and mammograms.

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Pittsburgh-Area Natives Part Of Super Memory Study

Do you remember what you did on May 13, 1998? Do you remember that it was a Wednesday? What about what you wore that day? It seems ludicrous to even ask. But a small number of people can remember – not just one day, but many of the days of their lives. They have super memory.

Stay Active Pittsburgh!

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Best Walking Trails Around Pittsburgh
One great way to stay healthy is to include a hike or nature walk into your fitness routine.
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Best Bike Trails Around Pittsburgh
If your workout includes a bicycle, then get out and about at one of the area’s parks or trails!
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Best Indoor Rock Climbing In Pittsburgh
Get active by visiting one of the area’s indoor rock climbing facilities!
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America On The Move
The goal of this community-wide initiative is to get Pittsburghers On The Move!

Ways To Relieve Job Stress

 Ways To Relieve Job Stress
Best Bowling Alleys
Grab your rental shoes and let out your frustrations on some pins!
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Indoor Golf
No matter the weather, you can always get your golf on indoors.
 Ways To Relieve Job Stress
Paintball Arenas
Feel like taking a tactical approach to relieving stress? Try paintball!
 Ways To Relieve Job Stress
Indoor Activities
Not an outdoors person? No problem, here’s some places to help relieve stress!

HEALTHY LIVING ADVICE

 HEALTHY LIVING ADVICE
Best Places For Healthy Snacks
Believe it or not, there are places that offer healthy snacks for your kids.
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Best Outdoor Fall Activities
Check out these places for outdoor fall activities!
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Best Indoor Fitness Venues For Kids
Help your kids stay active, even in the cold and rain!
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Best Food In Pittsburgh
Find the best foods in Pittsburgh here.

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