Search Results for: games
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Stretching for Young Athletes: Encouraging Your Child to Warm Up Before Practices and Games
Stretching creates increased flexibility and prepares the muscles for exercise. Learn more about the benefits of stretching.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Staying Safe From COVID-19 During Youth Sports Practices and Games
As youth sports organizations prepare to return to play, UPMC has developed guidelines to keep practices and competitions safe from COVID-19.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 2 Minute Read
How Inpatient Rehab Helped Nancy After Heart Surgery
Nancy was visiting Pittsburgh to attend her daughter's nursing school graduation when she learned she needed emergency open-heart surgery. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Benefits of LGBTQIA+ Team Sports and Group Exercise
Participating in team sports or other group exercise can improve health while offering a sense of acceptance and belonging. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Common Places Household Germs Are Hiding
Your home can harbor germs that can make your family — especially if someone is already ill. Here's how to disinfect key areas to help keep everyone healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Don’s Story: How Radiation Therapy Helped Him After Two Prostate Cancer Surgeries
After two surgeries for prostate cancer, Don underwent radiation therapy at UPMC Passavant–McCandless to kill returning cancer cells.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Hanna’s Story: How One High School Basketball Player Made a Comeback After Physical and Mental Challenges
During an away game in her junior season, Hanna went up for a three-pointer and had her feet taken out from under her by a defensive player. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: My Child Won’t Share
My child won’t share. Is it a real problem or just a part of growing up? Pamela Schoemer, MD, what parents can do.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Meet UPMC Children’s Hospital Physician Dr. Amy Jean
Amy Jean, MD, is a pediatric endocrinologist with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. She has a passion for connecting with and empowering families.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
