In the 22nd episode of NOW, the Do Crew volunteers showcase their mobile hair care unit for long-term patients at UPMC Shadyside; Major League Baseball… Read more
Category: Cardiology
NOW – Episode 20
In the 20th installment of NOW, learn how one community program is aiming to increase cardiovascular health though a 30-minute, mid-day walk; explore a new… Read more
Pittsburgh Woman Undergoes Third Transplant
Most transplant patients consider the procedure their “second chance at life.” But Janice Reeg, a Pittsburgh native who received three separate transplants in the past… Read more
New York Native Receives ‘Miracle’ Heart Transplant
Five years ago, Angela Colosi, 54, was in Hawaii on vacation with her husband. While they snorkeled in crowded shallow waters, someone bumped into her… Read more
Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Signs and Symptoms of a Heart Attack and How to Help
There are several steps individuals should take if a family member, coworker or they themselves experience a possible cardiac emergency.