Search Results for: heart
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Heart Health: How to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
Heart disease, also known as cardiovascular disease, is a term used to describe the range of conditions affecting the heart. It’s the leading cause of death for both men and women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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A Revolutionary Alternative to Open Heart Surgery
Patients with aortic stenosis now have access to the innovative procedure known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) at UPMC Passavant.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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UPMC Altoona’s Heart-Saving Cath Lab Is a Team Effort
At UPMC Altoona, a team of cardiologists, nurses, and technologists is ready to perform life-saving cardiac treatments any time of the day or night.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: UPMC Advanced Heart Failure Center
Dr. Mary Keebler, Medical Director of the UPMC Advanced Heart Failure Center discusses the options and groundbreaking, individualized care available for patients dealing with advanced heart failure.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Back on the Slopes After a Heart Attack
At 47, Russ Graswick never expected a heart attack. But after care at UPMC Passavant, he's back to skiing the double-black diamonds.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Caring for the Hearts of Cancer Patients
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute are teaming up for an innovative new program to provide cardiovascular care to people throughout their cancer journey. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Taking Care of Your Heart During COVID-19
Dr. Michael Mathier from the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute discusses the symptoms of cardiovascular disease that you should not ignore.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Henry’s Heart Bypass Story
When Henry collapsed at the gym, the actions of fellow gym patrons and doctors at UPMC Hanover and UPMC Harrisburg helped save him.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Video Recipe
Video Recipe: Stealthy-Healthy Hearty Oatmeal
A quick and easy breakfast doesn't have to be boring or unhealthy. Learn how to make breakfast more delicious with this easy oatmeal recipe.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition