Search Results for: fractures
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What Are Spinal Fractures? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
The vertebrae that protect your spinal cord can break from a trauma or from bones weakening as you age.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, Spine Health
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How to Prevent Hip Fractures
An estimated one-third of adults over the age of 65 suffer a fall each year. Falls can often lead to fractures, particularly in patients with osteoporosis.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Orthopaedics, Senior Health
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What Are Stress Fractures?
Stress fractures are some of the most common injuries that occur in athletes. Discover tips to prevent stress fractures.Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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What May Cause Your Elbow Pain
Elbow pain can make even the simplest tasks feel unbearable. Learn more about elbow pain reasons and how common it can be.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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REM Sleep Behavior Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment
REM sleep behavior disorder is a rare but serious sleep problem. Many people who have it go on to develop Parkinson's disease. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sleep Health
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Broken Ankle FAQs with Jorge Bustillo, MD
How do you know if your ankle is just sprained or broken? When do you need surgery? How quickly do broken ankles heal? Get answers from the ankle expert.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Can Exercise Cause a Missed Period? Learn How Working Out Can Affect Your Menstrual Cycle
If extreme exercise is making you miss periods, it's a sign that you need rest and calories. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Can You Exercise Too Much? What Excessive Exercise Does to Your Body
Find out how exercising too much, too often, or with poor form can lead to injury, and worsen preexisting health problems.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Feeling Fatigued? Why It Could be Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)
Athletes that regularly experience fatigue, stress fractures, or decreased endurance, may be suffering from relative energy deficiency in sport, or RED-S.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
