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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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How to Properly Treat Minor Cuts and Scrapes
You can treat most minor cuts at home. Here's what you need to know about tackling this common first aid job — and when you should call the doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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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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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Getting Your Child Ready for a Doctor’s Visit
Maureen HeneghaIn, a child life specialist at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, offers tips for making doctor's visits easier.Listen Now
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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Understanding Angioplasty and Stent Insertion
Angioplasty and stent insertion help clear coronary arteries that are blocked or narrow. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.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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When to See a Doctor for Leg Swelling
What do swollen legs mean? Find out some of the causes of swollen legs and learn about swollen legs treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How Vitamin C Serum Benefits Your Complexion
Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that helps maintain healthy skin. Here's what you need to know about vitamin C serum.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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Are Foot Peels Safe?
Foot peels are a hot trend — but are they safe? Here's what you need to know about these over-the-counter chemical peels for your feet.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care