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Article - 5 Minute Read
Basketball Q&A with Athletic Trainer Sean Rentler
A UPMC Sports Medicine athletic trainer has tips on how you can improve your basketball game and stay safe on the court. Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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When to Enroll Your Child in Swimming Lessons
Swimming lessons teach kids basic water skills, but don't prevent drowning. Keep your kids safe with these water safety tips. Learn More
Categorized as: Pediatrics, Safety
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Article - 2 Minute Read
What Is Occupational Therapy?
Occupational therapy helps people experiencing disabilities regain their independence and learn daily skills. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Article - 2 Minute Read
For One Runner, Cross Training Makes the Difference
Marshall struggled after gaining weight. Read more about how cross training through UPMC helped him improve his health. Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Article - 8 Minute Read
How Parents Can Prevent Bullying with Dr. Mandy Fauble, LCSW
Dr. Mandy Fauble, LCSW of Safe Harbor Behavioral Health at UPMC Hamot answers some common questions about bullying. Read more to discover what you can do! Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Prevent These Common Basketball Injuries
Learn about common basketball injuries, including ankle sprains, achilles tendonitis, patellar tendonitis, muscle strains, ACL tears, and finger injuries. Read More
Categorized as: Orthopaedics, 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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Article - 1 Minute Read
Toxic Items in the Classroom
Check out this list of toxic items in the classroom for tips to help prevent your child from being exposed to harmful chemicals and potential illness. Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics, Safety
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Healthy After-School Snacks for Kids on the Go
Learn about building healthy eating habits for children by encouraging them to eat healthy after-school snacks, designed for athletes and kids on the go. Learn More
Categorized as: Pediatrics