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What Is an Electrophysiology Study?
An electrophysiology study examines your heart's electrical activity and helps identify problems with your heart rhythm. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Do I Have a Stomach Virus?
A stomach virus (or norovirus) is extremely contagious and makes you feel awful. However, the illness doesn't last long. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Foods That Fight Cancer
Can what you eat make an impact in dealing with cancer? Lifestyle Dietitian, Angela Zaccagnini, MS, RD from The Wellness and Integrative Oncology Program at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center shares insights from the Cooking for Cancer and Chronic Disease program.Listen Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Removing Infected Tissue: The Role of Wound Debridement
If you have a wound that's not healing properly, your doctor may suggest wound debridement. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, Wound Care
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When to See a Doctor for Kidney Stones
Kidney stones can be extremely painful — but how do you know whether or not to see a doctor? Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Ben’s Story: Getting Back in the Game with Hard Work
Ben, who aspires to play college basketball, was devastated to learn he needed reconstructive ACL surgery to regain full function of his knee.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Undergoing Heart Valve Surgery for A-Fib
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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Dan’s Story: How Sports Nutrition Helped an Ultramarathoner “Take Off”
During a July 2019 physical, Dan Kendra was shocked to learn he was prediabetic despite being ultramarathon runner.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Grace’s Story: How a Young Athlete Overcame Major Hip Problems
The UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh's Adolescent and Young Adult Hip Preservation Program helped Grace recover from serious hip conditions.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories