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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Summer Camps for Medically Fragile Children
Kelley Gavel, MS, Certified Child Life Specialist, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discusses the importance of summer camp and the many options available for children with dealing with medical conditions.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Heart Surgery 101: Q&A With Dr. Daniel Ciaburri
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute experts care for people with simple and complex heart issues. Learn more from Dr. Daniel Ciaburri.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Understanding Angioplasty and Stent Insertion
Angioplasty and stent insertion help clear coronary arteries that are blocked or narrow. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Is Diabetic Vascular Disease?
If you have diabetes, your vascular health is important because diabetes and vascular disease (including heart disease) are connected.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Can Magnesium Help You Sleep?
If you're having trouble sleeping, you may wonder if magnesium can help. But what is magnesium? Is it safe? Who may benefit?Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sleep Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
A Hole in His Heart: Shawn’s Story
When Shawn learned he had a heart defect, he was referred to UPMC Passavant's Dr. Makani, who used an advanced procedure to close the hole in his heart.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Article - 6 Minute Read
What Is an Outpatient Emergency Department?
An outpatient emergency department is a freestanding ER that cares for life-threatening conditions but has no inpatient service. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Is Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair?
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) with MitraClip™ may be an option for patients with mitral valve regurgitation. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A with Lawrence Uradu, MD
Lawrence Uradu, MD, is a UPMC diagnostic radiologist and director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Imaging Services at Pitt.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness