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‘Am I Having a Heart Attack?’ The Steps You Can Take to Save Your Life
Am I having a heart attack? Learn how to identify heart attack symptoms and the steps you can take to survive.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Tim’s Story: One Man’s Recovery from ‘Broken Heart Syndrome’
Tim Valentine of St. Marys still can’t believe what started out as a simple ear surgery turned into a much larger medical emergency. Learn more about his story.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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6 Essential Facts About Stroke
Strokes can happen to anyone at any time. Learn these stroke facts so that you're better able to spot and prevent a stroke.Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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4 Important Vaccines Adults Shouldn’t Skip
Older adults and seniors need protection against infectious illnesses just like children do. Vaccines are essential.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Bronchitis Symptoms and Treatment
Bronchitis is the inflammation/swelling of the bronchial tubes, which convey air from your mouth or nose to your lungs. There are two types of bronchitis: acute and chronic.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Take These Steps to Prevent Hearing Loss
Fortunately, you can take simple steps to protect your hearing when you’re young. Learn how you can protect your ears from hearing loss.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Vascular Surgery Treatments for Clogged Blood Vessels
Did you know that clogged blood vessels can happen anywhere in your body? Learn about vascular surgery treatment options for clogged blood vessels.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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When Is Ear Pain Something More Serious?
Learn about the causes of ear pain and how to identify serious symptoms—so you know when it's time to seek care for your pain.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Appendicitis Symptoms and Warning Signs: What You Need to Know
Abdominal pain can be a symptom of appendicitis--or a reaction to spicy meal. Learn how to identify appendicitis warning signs and symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness