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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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What Happens After You Get in a Car Accident?
Millions of motor vehicle accidents happen in the U.S. each year, leading to minor or severe injuries and even death. Learn what to do after a crash.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Brad’s Story: Pursuing College After a Serious Concussion
To learn more or schedule an appointment with the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program, visit our website or call 412-432-3681.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine, UPMC Stories
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Concussion Terminology?
Concussion is a brain injury that causes a temporary loss of normal function. Think you know key concussion terms? Test your knowledge here.Start Quiz
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Common Soccer Injuries: The Top Conditions to Know
Learn more about common soccer injuries, including sprains, strains, and fractures, to protect yourself from injury on the field.Read More
Categorized as: Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine
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6 Frequently Asked Questions About Acupuncture
Acupuncture is rooted in the Daoist tradition, from more than 8,000 years ago. Read on to learn more about this procedure.Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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How To Avoid Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries This Winter
Skiing and snowboarding are popular ways to stay active, but they aren't without risk. Learn how to stay safe this winter.Learn More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Concussion Myths – Part 2
Millions of concussions happen every year. Learn more about popular concussion myths, and the actual facts to prevent further damage in the future.Learn More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Sports Medicine
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Benefits of Acupuncture
Discover the benefits of acupuncture therapy for a variety of disorders and conditions, and find out how you can receive this treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation