Search Results for: musculoskeletal
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What to Know About a Potential Lyme Disease Vaccine
A potential vaccine for Lyme disease is entering the third phase of clinical trials and could be available in a few years. Learn more from UPMC experts.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is Bone Cancer?
Bone cancer begins when cells in the bone start to grow out of control or spread from another site into the bone. Learn the symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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How Aging Affects Your Bones
Bones lose mass and density as they age, which can put people at risk for osteoporosis. But there are ways to manage bone loss. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Kim’s Story: Finding Relief and Support After Decades of Pain
Thanks to physical therapy, Kim says she can stand longer, walk farther, and sit longer without pain. Learn more about her story.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories
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Pinched Nerves: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Pinched nerves are common in the neck, back, arms, and legs. Causes, symptoms, and treatment of pinched nerves vary.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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UPMC Opens New Walk-In Orthopaedic Clinic in Harrisburg
The UPMC Orthopaedic Injury Walk-In Clinic provides treatment for acute, non-life-threatening injuries or pain.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Tips to Avoid Cold-Weather Running Injuries
Running in the cold carries the risk of sprains, strains, falls, and other injuries. Learn how you can stay healthy while staying active.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Women’s Health Physical Therapy Program Helps to Enhance Quality of Life
From childbirth to menopause and beyond, women have specific physical therapy needs, including treatments for pelvic pain and incontinence.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Can Your Joints Really Predict the Weather?
Can your joints really predict the weather? Are fish oil supplements good for bone health? Albert Lin, MD, Chief of Shoulder Surgery and Associate Chief of Sports Medicine at UPMC weighs in on some old wives tales and lists some simple things you can do to promote joint health.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast