Search Results for: concussions
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Facts About Concussion and Depression
Learn about the overlap between depression symptoms and concussion symptoms from the UPMC Concussion Medicine Concussion Program.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Concussion Safety and Hockey
Learn more about how hockey players can practice concussion safety.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Concussion Safety for Skiers and Snowboarders
Learn how to prevent concussions during winter sports like skiing, snowboarding, and sled riding.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Safety on the Slopes: Sledding and Snow Tubing Tips
Wintertime activities, like sledding or snow tubing, can lead to injuries. Discover some sledding safety tips to keep your kids out of harm's way.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Safety, Sports Medicine
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Youth Hockey Injuries Q&A with Dr. Vyas
Dr. Dharmesh Vyas, MD, PhD of UPMC Sports Medicine answers some commonly asked questions about youth hockey injuries and nutrition.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Sports Medicine
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Concussion Game Plan
Learn more about the signs and symptoms of concussions and the importance of successfully assessing and managing the injury.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Concussion Facts & Statistics
Discover concussion facts and statistics in this infographic by the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Infographic: A Heads Up on Preventing Sports Injuries
Concussions happen even when wearing a helmet. It's a common myth that sports helmets can prevent concussions. Learn about different sports helmets.Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Sports Medicine
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Preventing Common Playground Injuries
According to a 2021 study, playground injuries cause over 200,000 emergency department visits each year. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics