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Broken bones 101: What to do when your child gets a bone fracture

From first aid protocols to when to seek out a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, here’s what you need to know to be prepared for an injury.

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Orthopedic walk in clinic vs. ER: Which should you choose?

Weigh the advantages and disadvantages so you can be prepared during an emergency.

What to know about glaucoma

Glaucoma is a common cause for loss of vision. Know the risk factors and get your eyes checked.

The My Vanderbilt Health Guide to Men’s Health

Guys: Follow these steps to take charge of your health at any age.

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Health OnCall: See a provider in your home, office or hotel room

Vanderbilt Health OnCall sends a nurse practitioner to you for basic care.

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Alternatives to spine surgery

Many ways of treating back pain do not involve surgery.

multiple sclerosis facts and myths

6 myths about multiple sclerosis

A Vanderbilt expert sets the record straight on common misconceptions about this autoimmune disease.

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Heading for a hip replacement? Consider a conditioning program

The stronger your muscles are going into surgery, the better recovery will be.

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Fly-fishing fans: 3 tips for reducing pain in the shoulder, arm, elbow or wrist

Your form while casting can affect whether you're sore afterward.

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