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Living With Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension is serious and can be deadly, but treatments can help manage it. Learn about living with PAH.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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How Heart Disease Disproportionately Affects Black Women in the US
Black women have high rates of heart disease due to income inequality and greater barriers in accessing health care. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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How Heart Disease Affects Latinos in the U.S.
Heart disease is the second-leading cause of death for Hispanic and Latino people in the U.S. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is Double Lung Transplantation? Eligibility, Recovery, and Survival Rates
Learn more about double lung transplantation, including eligibility, recovery, and lung transplant survival rates.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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How to Prepare for Your Blood Donation
Blood donations are essential to helping patients survive everything from catastrophic injury to cancer treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What Women Need to Know About Their Heart Health
Heart disease is the number one killer of women. Learn more from UPMC cardiologist, Malamo Countouris, MD.Listen Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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What Is Pediatric Hypertension?
High blood pressure isn't only a problem among adults. Children can have high blood pressure too. It's known as pediatric hypertension.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Understanding Venous Ulcers
Learn about what venous ulcers are, why they happen, how they're treated, and what you can do to prevent a venous ulcer.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is Coronary Vasospasm?
Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death for women, affecting 1 in every 3 women per year? Women also face very different risks for heart disease compared to men.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health