Search Results for: pulmonary
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You Can Improve Your Circulation With These Simple Steps
Poor circulation is usually a sign of high blood pressure, diabetes, or another problem. Here are some are some things you can do to improve your circulation.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Lindsey’s Story: How Vascular Surgery for Blood Clots Helped Her Get Back on Her Feet
Lindsey, an operating room nurse, needed emergency surgery to remove a deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Bill’s Story: Surviving a Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrest
When Bill suffered a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest, fast-acting friends jumped into action. Learn more about his story.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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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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Can Stress Cause a Hernia?
When you develop a hernia, you may wonder if something besides physical activity caused it. Can stress cause a hernia, too?Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Biologic Therapy for Asthma: What to Know
Biologic therapy is a treatment for severe asthma that may lower your risk of exacerbations and improve your quality of life. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Lung Cancer Screening for High-Risk Individuals
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, but early detection and treatment can save lives.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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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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A Technology to Assist in Early Lung Cancer Detection
UPMC is using an in-surgery biopsy system to assist in lung cancer detection. Learn how the process works and its benefits to patients.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer