Search Results for: heart condition
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10 Facts You Should Know About Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) affects about 6,000 newborns each year. Learn some facts that might surprise you about this chromosomal condition.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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What to Know After Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine
People across the U.S. are beginning to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Here's what you need to know about what to do after getting the vaccine.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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What’s the Difference Between Vaccines From Moderna and Pfizer?
The FDA has authorized two mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, one from Pfizer and one from Moderna. Know their similarities and differences.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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COVID-19 Vaccine Myths and Facts
With multiple potential vaccines awaiting emergency use authorization in the United States, find out more about the process from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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What You Need to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine
Multiple COVID-19 vaccine candidates could receive approval for emergency use from the FDA. Here, get answers to some frequently asked questions about vaccines.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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How UPMC Is Distributing COVID-19 Vaccines
With multiple authorized COVID-19 vaccines available, UPMC is distributing our available supply to people in our communities.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccination
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Is It Safe to Visit Santa During COVID-19?
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person visits to Santa this holiday season may be risky. Learn how you can still keep this holiday tradition.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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What Is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)?
Respiratory syncytial virus is one of the most commonly contracted viruses and one of the most contagious. How can you protect yourself and your family?Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms Podcast: Motivated by Motherhood
Brandy was thrilled to be pregnant with her third child, and first girl. But late in her third trimester, she was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening heart failure. A transplant saved her life. Find out more about Brandy’s story in the fourth episode of “Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms.”Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health