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Connections Between COVID-19 and Heart Health
Keeping your heart healthy is very important — heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Cardiac Health and Endurance Sports: What Women Should Know
Cardiologists advise women in endurance sports - marathons, triathlons, and high-intensity training - to make sure their heart is ready.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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5 Things You Should Know About Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction is common, but it's not an inevitable part of aging. Here's what you need to know about how you can cure ED.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
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Is Erectile Dysfunction a Sign of Heart Disease?
Erectile dysfunction (ED) has many causes, including heart disease and diabetes. ED can be an early warning sign of heart trouble. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
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5 Natural Treatment Options for Erectile Dysfunction
If you frequently have problems getting or keeping an erection, you may have erectile dysfunction (ED). Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Urology
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Benefits of Coronary Stenting in Older Adults
Coronary stenting is usually performed during a coronary angioplasty. Both procedures are done to treat CAD, the most common form of heart disease.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is Coronary Stenting?
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common form of heart disease. The condition is characterized as a narrowing of the major blood vessels, which transport blood to the heart muscle. When CAD interrupts your heart's blood flow, treatments are often needed to restore it. These treatments can include lifestyle changes, medicines, and surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Barbara Jo’s Magee-Womens Heart Program Story
After having shortness of breath, Barbara Jo scheduled a cardiovascular risk assessment with the Magee-Womens Heart Program.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC Stories, Women's Health
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Pediatric Heart Conditions: What You Should Know
Different heart diseases and conditions can affect babies and children. Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common form of birth defect.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics