Search Results for: heart
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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
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Have You Had Your Heart Screening? It’s a Lifesaver
Your heart doesn't come with a check engine light to alert you when there's a problem. Heart screenings are an important part of catching heart disease early.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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7 Simple Strategies to Prevent Heart Disease
Heart disease can lead to a heart attack or stroke. These simple heart disease prevention strategies will reduce your risk.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Living with Heart Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic
You may feel nervous about visiting a medical office during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our experts ensure your safety and continued heart health.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Heart Health and COVID-19: What You Should Know
Saul Silver, MD, a cardiologist practicing at a UPMC Outpatient Center, discusses the effect of heart disease on patients with COVID-19.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Athlete Heart Rate: When Is It Too High?
Monitoring your heart rate helps you know how hard you're exercising. Learn how to calculate your resting heart rate and maximum heart rate.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Treating Emergency Heart Conditions: A Team Effort
At UPMC Passavant, a team of world-class interventional cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, nurses, and technologists are available around the clock to treat emergency heart conditions, such as heart attacks.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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New Heart Procedure Now Available at UPMC Altoona
UPMC Altoona now offers an advanced, minimally invasive heart procedure called transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute Now in Shrewsbury
If you live in southern York County, you now have access to heart and vascular care closer to home. UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute expanded in the fall of 2020 to add an office in Shrewsbury — bringing the same heart experts who see patients at the UPMC Memorial campus and local cardiovascular diagnostic testing to the community. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health