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What Are the Benefits of Elderberry?
For centuries, cultures have used elderberries for food and medicine. But what exactly are the benefits of elderberry? Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Nutrition, Women's Health
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Surviving Setbacks: Joe and Ryan Shazier on Beating Multiple Medical Challenges
Watch Ryan Shazier and Joe Aigner discuss surviving through multiple medical setbacks. Learn more about Joe's story. Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms: Staying Strong Through Life-Changing Setbacks
Learn how Joe stayed strong through multiple medical setbacks on the latest episode of “Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms”. Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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What Is Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery?
Learn more about the types of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgeries and what you can expect during the procedures. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms Podcast: Motivated by Motherhood
Brandy was thrilled to be pregnant with her third child, and first girl. But late in her third trimester, she was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening heart failure. A transplant saved her life. Find out more about Brandy’s story in the fourth episode of “Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms.” Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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An Alternative to Blood Thinners: Learn About the WATCHMAN™
UPMC now offers the WATCHMAN™, an innovative heart procedure that reduces the risk of stroke — and major bleeding, too. The procedure became available in 2019 at multiple UPMC hospitals including UPMC Passavant. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms: Transplant, Love, Faith Help Mother of 3 Survive Rare Pregnancy-Related Condition
Brandy was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening form of heart failure in her third trimester. Meet her in this episode of 50 Phenoms. Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Heart of Gold: Ryan Shazier Talks Faith, Family, and Life-Saving Gifts
Brandy Sweeney had everything she hoped for. But one of the most exciting times of her life wasn’t going as planned. Here's her story. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: Understanding a Rare, Pregnancy-Related Heart Condition
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a life-threatening form of heart failure that affects pregnant women or women who have just given birth. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
