Search Results for: heart condition
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How Heart Disease Affects Latinos in the U.S.
Heart disease is the second-leading cause of death for Hispanic and Latino people in the U.S. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Can I Donate a Kidney if I Have Pre-existing Conditions?
Learn more about kidney donation requirements and how pre-existing medical conditions may affect your ability to be a living kidney donor.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What Women Need to Know About Their Heart Health
Heart disease is the number one killer of women. Learn more from UPMC cardiologist, Malamo Countouris, MD.Listen Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Heart Valve Surgery + AFIB
A-fib is a commonly treated arrhythmia. Here's what you need to know about A-fib if you have heart valve problems or need heart surgery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Video
50 Phenoms: How an Athlete Returned After Heart Problems
Carrie Deutsch had open-heart surgery at 27 years old, but she was able to return to her sport and excel.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Preventive Cardiology for Children’s Heart Health
Preventive cardiology addresses risk factors in childhood that could lead to early heart disease. The program promotes heart-healthy behaviors for life.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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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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What Are Heart Palpitations?
What are heart palpitations? Causes, medical conditions, treatments, when you should see your doctor.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