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Winter activities can bring a lot of joy, but getting around this winter has been challenging.  

 this month, but above-average temperatures have also left parts of the state covered in ice from freezing rain and a “

Minnesotans might expect to deal with the slips and falls associated with the ice and snow, but some injuries can have profound consequences on your health. 

MPR News with Angela Davis talks about winter injuries with an orthopedic surgeon and a physical therapist. We’ll learn about the different ways you can hurt yourself this time of year, the negative cycle that can follow your winter injury and what you can do to keep yourself from damaging your body when you venture outside.  

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MPR News with Angela Davis talks with an orthopedic surgeon and a physical therapist about winter injuries, from walking on the sidewalk to skiing down the slopes. We’ll talk about what to do if you slip or fall and when to seek medical help.  

MPR News with Angela Davis - How to avoid and cope with falls and other winter injuries

How to avoid and cope with falls and other winter injuries

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