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How Drug Addiction Happens
Addiction is a compelling need for something, regardless of its destructive potential. Brain chemistry, environment and biology play a role.Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Is Pancreatic Cancer Genetic or Hereditary?
Our family history plays an important role in our health. Find out how your genes might affect your risk of cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Pancreatic Cancer
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Music Glove for Hand Therapy
Occupational therapists at the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute at UPMC Mercy recently began to offer a new form of hand therapy: the music glove. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Can Overeating Hurt Your Heart?
Find out how overeating can raise your risk for heart disease.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Diabetes & Heart Health: Lowering Your Risks
Find out about the link between diabetes and heart health. Discover how you can lower your risk for heart disease as well as type 2 diabetes.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Atrial Fibrillation & Stroke Prevention
Learn why stroke prevention is important for people with atrial fibrillation (AFib). Find out how AFib patients can lower their risks of stroke.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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CTEPH: Another Kind of High Blood Pressure
Learn about CTEPH, a rare, sometimes life-threatening, type of pulmonary hypertension. Discover the symptoms and learn about the treatment options.Learn More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Will Alcohol Keep You Warm?
Does alcohol keep you warm? The short answer is no. The drug actually makes you colder and has a profound effect on your body--especially your blood.Learn More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Get the Facts About Angioplasty
Angioplasty or percutaneous coronary intervention, is a common procedure that doctors use to treat blocked arteries. Learn about the procedure.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health