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Article - 1 Minute Read
Concussion Care: Do Supplements and Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers Help — Or Hurt?
Learn which supplements and over-the-counter pain relievers can help or hinder your concussion recovery process from the UPMC Sports Medicine program. Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 2 Minute Read
6 Tips to Prevent Injury from the Athletic Trainers at UPMC Sports Medicine
To help young athletes stay in the game and avoid injury, here are some tips from the athletic trainers from UPMC Sports Medicine. Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Is There a Connection Between PTSD and Cancer?
PTSD is a condition many people with cancer have to live with in silence. Not much is known about the link, but UPMC is doing more to treat them together. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
What You Need to Know About Melanoma
Skin cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in the U.S. each year. Melanoma makes up only 1 percent of skin cancer cases, but causes the most deaths. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Can You Prevent Glaucoma? 3 Things to Start Doing Now
Glaucoma is frightening because it doesn't often cause symptoms. Learn about your risk factors and how to prevent glaucoma. Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Prevent 4 Common Tennis Injuries
Tennis can be a fast-paced sport, in which athletes can sustain a number of injuries, especially on hard courts. Know common injuries. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Do Charcoal Face Masks Work? The Benefits of Charcoal for Skin
You know that charcoal absorbs toxins, but does it work on your skin? Learn more about charcoal face masks and other charcoal beauty products. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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Gallery
Changing Lives With Living Donation: The Ryan King Story
As a physical therapist, Ryan King was used to helping others. So when his neighbor needed a kidney donation, he stepped up to the challenge. Learn More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant, UPMC Stories
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Videos
How Pet Therapy Can Make Your Hospital Visit a Little Easier
Find out how your pet can improve your health and how you can bring your furry friend to your next hospital visit at UPMC. Watch Now
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