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Whipple Surgery: What You Need to Know
If you have been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, your physician may recommend a procedure called Whipple surgery, also known as pancreatoduodenetomy. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Breathing and Coughing Exercises After Heart Surgery
After your heart surgery, you will need to complete a series of breathing and coughing exercises to keep the lungs clear of mucus. Find out why. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness
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Pregnancy-Induced Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome often occurs during pregnancy. Learn how to identify the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome and find out how to get pain relief. Read More
Categorized as: Orthopaedics, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Is Pancreatic Cancer Hereditary?
If a parent had pancreatic cancer, will you develop the disease too? Find out if pancreatic cancer is hereditary & how genetic counseling may help Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Pancreatic Cancer
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Medical Mondays: Sport Injuries
Learn about common sports injuries such as ACL tears, stress fractures, and shin splints in this edition of Medical Mondays Learn More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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What to Expect After Pancreatic Surgery
Surgery to treat pancreatic cancer can remove cancerous tumors and has the potential to extend life. Learn more about pancreatic surgery from the experts at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Pancreatic Cancer
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Recovering in the Hospital After Your Heart Surgery
Recovering in the hospital after your heart surgery lasts at least four days. Find out what to expect during this phase of recovery. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Pancreatic Cancer: Frequently Asked Questions
If you—or a loved one—have been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, you likely have a lot of questions. Here's what you need to know. Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Pancreatic Cancer
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How to Use Cross Training for Marathon Prep
Training for a half or full marathon with a spring race day means the majority of your training falls in the winter. Learn how cross training can help. Learn More
Categorized as: Fitness, Sports Medicine