Search Results for: soccer
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Are Female Athletes More Prone to ACL Injuries?
Statistics show that female athletes are more susceptible to ACL tears than male athletes. Find out more here.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Summer Camps for Medically Fragile Children
Kelley Gavel, MS, Certified Child Life Specialist, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discusses the importance of summer camp and the many options available for children with dealing with medical conditions.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 6 Minute Read
How to Lower Blood Sugar Naturally
Managing diabetes and lowering blood sugar is easier with the right diet and lifestyle changes. Learn the best strategies to naturally lower high blood sugar.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Article - 4 Minute Read
So, You Want to Become a Youth Sports Coach?
Becoming a youth sports coach is a great way to impact kids' lives and improve your overall community. Here's what you should know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Ella’s Story: Making History After Back-to-Back Knee Injuries
Ella overcame two separate knee injuries to return to soccer and make history. Learn about her injuries and her treatment at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Military Families: Supporting Children During Deployments
A military deployment has a huge effect on family life. It's not easy for kids of any age to adjust. Here are some tips on how to make the transition easier.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Do I Have a Sprain or a Strain?
Sprains involve ligaments and strains involve muscles and tendons. Both cause pain and mobility problems and have similar treatments. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Chris’ Story: Getting Active Again After Same-Day Knee Replacement
An active lifestyle took a toll on Chris' knees, but same-day replacement surgery is helping him become active once more. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories
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Video
50 Phenoms: How an Athlete Returned After Heart Problems
Carrie Deutsch had open-heart surgery at 27 years old, but she was able to return to her sport and excel.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories