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Article - 3 Minute Read
Feeling Fatigued? Why It Could be Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)
Athletes that regularly experience fatigue, stress fractures, or decreased endurance, may be suffering from relative energy deficiency in sport, or RED-S. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Are Female Athletes More Prone to ACL Injuries?
Statistics show that female athletes are more susceptible to ACL tears than male athletes. Find out more here. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Sarah’s Story: How the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program Changed the Life of an Oscar-Winning Writer and Director
Learn how Oscar winning screenwriting-director Sarah Polley made a full recovery from crippling concussion symptoms after receiving care at the UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Dealing with Pain from Old Sports Injuries
Acute sports injuries can cause chronic pain later in life. Learn how you can manage the symptoms of chronic pain. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Damon’s Story: Returning from Injury and Reaching 1,000 Career Points
In 2021, Damon sustained a full tear of the ACL and meniscus in his left knee. Learn about his journey to UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Tips for Running Your First Marathon
When you're training to run your first marathon, the right tips can help you avoid injuries and enjoy the experience. Learn more from UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Causes of Ankle Pain After Running and Treatment Options
Discover the causes of ankle pain after running, how to reduce ankle pain while running, and other treatment options. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How to Avoid, Treat, and Recover from Common Pickleball Injuries
Learn about common pickleball injuries and how to avoid, treat, and recover from them from the experts at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How Older Adults Can Get Started with Sports
Which sports have the greatest benefits for older adults? We scan the research and offer tips for getting started. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Senior Health, Sports Medicine