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Article - 2 Minute Read
Motocross Injuries: How Riders Can Stay Safe on Race Day
Motocross is a thrilling sport that's quickly gaining popularity. However, with the thrills comes the inevitable side of danger, learn how to stay safe. Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Concussion Care: Do Supplements and Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers Help — Or Hurt?
Learn which supplements and over-the-counter pain relievers can help or hinder your concussion recovery process from the UPMC Sports Medicine program. Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 2 Minute Read
6 Tips to Prevent Injury from the Athletic Trainers at UPMC Sports Medicine
To help young athletes stay in the game and avoid injury, here are some tips from the athletic trainers from UPMC Sports Medicine. Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Prevent 4 Common Tennis Injuries
Tennis can be a fast-paced sport, in which athletes can sustain a number of injuries, especially on hard courts. Know common injuries. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Understanding A Mood/Anxiety Concussion
If you suffer a mood/anxiety concussion, excessive worrying may seem to take over your life. Learn more about this type of concussion with our infographic. Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Concussion Risk Factors: Delaying the Road to Recovery
Learn about some pre-existing conditions that can increase the chances of sustaining a concussion or having a longer recovery. Watch Now
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Figure Skating Injuries: How to Stay Safe on the Ice
Figure skating injuries aren't uncommon. Learn how you can treat and prevent them with UPMC Sports Medicine. Read More
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Sports Med Academy: Young Athlete Program
Learn about common youth sports injuries and ways to prevent them from UPMC Sports Medicine Academy on UPMC HealthBeat. Learn More
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Tips for Creating a Positive Youth Sports Experience
To ensure organized sports are positive learning experiences for young athletes, be sure to follow these tips. Learn More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine