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A nurse applying a bandage to the inured knee of a female volleyball player

Volleyball Popularity Is Growing: Here’s How to Prevent Injuries

Acute and overuse injuries can cause lost play time because of ankle sprains, knee injuries, shoulder, hand and wrist damage.

A woman jumping on a box in the gym

Boost Your Performance With Plyometrics

Plyometrics are resistance exercises that use quick bursts of high-impact exercise to build strength and increase speed, balance and agility.

A man skiing

4 Exercises to Prevent Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries

Every year, over 600,000 people in the U.S. get injured while skiing and snowboarding. Here's how to avoid injury this winter.

John Zack and his medals

Chain of Survival

Avid runner, John Zack, had reached mile 23 in the Cleveland Marathon when the chest pain started. Learn how well-coordinated medical care saved his life.

Golf ball and golf club at a beautiful golf course at sunset

How to Avoid Injuries on the Golf Course

You might think of golf as a low-impact leisure activity. But the full-body motion of a golf swing can take a toll on elbows, shoulders, hips and lower back.

Different sport drinks in bottles

Do You Need Electrolyte Supplements to Stay Hydrated?

Electrolyte powders and tablets for water have become a go-to rehydration source for athletes and non-athletes alike. But do you need to take them every day?

Debra with her husband and daughter, Lauren, who is a physical therapist at UH

Alternative to Rotator Cuff Surgery Leads to Faster Healing

Concerned about a lengthy recovery after rotator cuff surgery, Debra turned to University Hospitals and found a better, minimally invasive option for treatment.

Sports Medicine patient Megan poses outside

Two Hip Surgeries and Megan Is Still Running

High school athlete Megan was plagued by hip problems but the expert orthopedic surgeons at University Hospitals got her up and running again.

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