Search Results for: arteries
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Tips to Avoid Cold-Weather Running Injuries
Running in the cold carries the risk of sprains, strains, falls, and other injuries. Learn how you can stay healthy while staying active.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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What Is Vasculitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Vasculitis is a group of rare diseases involving inflammation of blood vessels. Here's what you need to know about causes, symptoms, and treatments.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Learn More About Infective Endocarditis
Bacterial infections can take a toll on your body. In some cases, infections can damage your heart causing a condition known as endocarditis.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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The Heart Disease Symptoms You Can’t Ignore
What you don't know can hurt you or your loved ones, especially when it comes to recognizing symptoms of heart disease and heart attack.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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A Patient Places Her Heart and Trust in UPMC
Ceirra didn’t think her rapid heartbeat was anything serious. When she needed treatment, she trusted the experts at UPMC Harrisburg.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Jimmy’s Story: Robotic Cardiac Double Bypass Surgery
On Oct. 19, 2021, Jimmy Robinson Jr. became the first patient to receive robotic cardiac double bypass surgery at UPMC Passavant–McCandless.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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What Is Coronary Calcium Scoring?
A coronary calcium test can help detect heart disease, even before you experience any symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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How Cancer Treatment Can Affect Heart Health
Cancer treatment can cause high blood pressure, heart failure, and arrhythmia. Discover how to prevent heart damage during cancer treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is Avascular Necrosis of the Hip (AVN)?
Avascular necrosis of the hip (AVN) can be debilitating, causing pain and loss of range of motion. Fortunately, we have several ways to treat this condition.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics