Search Results for: concussions
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Soccer Concussion Injuries
Soccer is generally a safe sport, but injuries can still happen. Learn ways to minimize the risk and effects of concussions sustained in soccer.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Mike McDade, Professional Motocross Athlete, Tours UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program
Take a tour of the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program with Mike McDade, a professional motocross athlete, and learn more about concussion evaluation.Watch Now
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Concussion and Loss of Consciousness
Find out the truth behind the common myth that concussion occurs more often following loss of consciousness. Learn about UPMC's research and recovery plans.Learn More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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Helmets: Preventing Sports Injuries
Learn more about helmets and their role in preventing sports injuries in this infographic from UPMC Sports Medicine.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Athletic Trainers and Their Role in the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program
Learn about athletic trainers and their role at the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program from our experts.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Tip Sheet: Concussion Signs and Symptoms Evaluation
Each year, nearly 3 million sports and recreation-related concussions occur. Review this on-field evaluation sheet and learn about the signs and symptoms.Learn More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health, 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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Concussion Myths – Part 1
Discover the facts behind common concussion myths and learn how to manage your concussion in this first installment of concussion myths.Learn More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Sports Medicine
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What is the Safety in Youth Sports Act?
Learn more about the provisions determined by the PA Safety in Youth Sports Act and discover how to keep your child safe from traumatic brain injuries.Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics, Safety