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UPMC Sports Medicine Return to Play: Hip Injuries
If you have pain in your hips, whether it's something you were born with, a sports-related condition, or a traumatic injury, UPMC has the experts to help.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Eileen: Overcoming Back Pain Without Surgery
By the time Eileen Scott turned 66, she was at her wit's end. Born with scoliosis, she'd spent a lifetime dealing with chronic back pain. But her pain had become so severe she could barely walk 250 steps a day. As she neared retirement, she wondered about her future and dreams of traveling.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Social Media Mental Health for Children and Adolescents
Children and adolescents are using social media more during COVID-19, but that can have an impact on their mental health.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Avoiding a Ho Ho Hospital Visit: 6 Tips to Keep Children Safe During the Holidays
The holidays are a time for fun, but it's important to keep your children safe from potential holiday hazards.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Exercise and Osteoporosis: Staying Healthy and Strengthening Your Bones
If you have osteoporosis, you may believe that physical activity can lead to fractures. But regular exercise is a key part of maintaining your health.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Article - 9 Minute Read
Treatment Options for Chronic Kidney Disease
More than 37 million Americans (one in seven adults) have chronic kidney disease (CKD), damage to their kidneys that can drastically affect their quality of life. Learn more about treatment options for chronic kidney disease at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Living and Wellness, Senior Health, Transplant
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Types of Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
There are two main types of epilepsy: focal seizure disorders and generalized seizure disorders. Learn about the types of epilepsy and their symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Customized Rehabilitation in Moon Township
For more than two decades, the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute location in Moon Township has served as a community resource.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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5 Tips for Healthy Aging
Healthy aging means putting practices in place that protect and enhance health. Here are 5 healthy aging tips for common health problems.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health