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    John’s Story: Running a Marathon After Meniscus Surgery

    February 8, 2023

    John's torn meniscus threatened to derail his marathon plans so he turned to the experts at UPMC Sports Medicine. Read More

    Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

    Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine

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    John
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    How Physical Therapy Can Help With Shoulder Pain

    February 8, 2023

    If you experience shoulder pain, physical therapy is often a suitable treatment option. Learn more from the experts at UPMC. Read More

    Medically Reviewed by UPMC Rehabilitation Institute

    Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation

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    How Physical Therapy Can Help With Shoulder Pain
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    Women’s Heart Health: How to Talk to Your Doctor About Hypertension

    February 6, 2023

    Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can be serious if left untreated. Learn your risk factors and how to discuss it with your doctor. Read More

    Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute

    Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health

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    Women’s Heart Health: How to Talk to Your Doctor About Hypertension
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    Coping With Stress the Heart-Healthy Way

    February 2, 2023

    Stress can have an impact on your heart. But the way you deal with stress can have a positive effect. Learn more from UPMC. Read More

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    Coping With Stress the Heart-Healthy Way
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    Deacon’s Story: Managing a Peanut Allergy with Peanuts

    February 1, 2023

    Oral immunotherapy (OIT) helped Deacon, a child with a peanut allergy, manage his condition. Learn more about his story. Read More

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    Deacon’s Story: Managing a Peanut Allergy with Peanuts
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    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Q&A with Neil Singh, DO

    February 1, 2023

    Carpal tunnel can cause numbness, tingling, and pain in the wrist and fingers. But it's very treatable. Dr. Neil Singh answers FAQs. Read More

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    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Q&A with Neil Singh, DO
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    Ella’s Story: Making History After Back-to-Back Knee Injuries

    January 30, 2023

    Ella overcame two separate knee injuries to return to soccer and make history. Learn about her injuries and her treatment at UPMC. Read More

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    Understanding Post-Concussion Syndrome

    January 27, 2023

    Learn why experts at the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program do not focus on post-concussion syndrome in treating concussions. Read More

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    Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine

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    Understanding Post-Concussion Syndrome
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    Next-Gen Sequencing and Genomic Medicine

    January 26, 2023

    Next-gen sequencing helps doctors learn how changes in your genes may affect your health, now and in the future. Read More

    Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

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    Next-gen sequencing and genomic medicine at UPMC Children’s
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