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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What You Need to Know about DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) can be a life-threatening condition. Ulka Sachdev, MD, Co-director of the Vein Center at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, discusses causes, the warning signs and what you should discuss with your doctor.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Women’s Heart Health 101: Your Guide to the Right Care
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. Learn more about risk factors from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How Are Heart Defects in Infants and Kids Diagnosed?
Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defect. Learn about these heart defects in infants and children, and how they're diagnosed, and treated.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
What to Know About Sagging Breasts After Pregnancy
While it's normal for breasts to sag after pregnancy, breastfeeding doesn't cause breast sagging. Learn why breast sagging happens and how to deal with it.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Healing Your Spine
Back pain doesn’t have to take over your life. Christopher Standaert talks treatment options for patients to improve their pain without medications and surgeries.Listen Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Degenerative Disc Disease: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatments
Degenerative disc disease happens with age, and nearly everyone is at risk. Learn preventive strategies and new treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Understanding Your Circulatory Health with Dr. Go
Poor circulation can cause many health problems. Learn the importance of healthy blood flow and some solutions for circulation issues with Dr. Catherine Go.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Human Skin Substitutes: How Cellular-Based Tissue Helps People Heal
Cellular tissue-based products (CTPs) are substitutes for human skin that may be an option for chronic or nonhealing wounds. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 8 Minute Read
COVID-19 and the 2023-24 Flu Season: What to Know
With COVID-19 still around and respiratory virus season approaching, vaccination and other preventive efforts are important. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness