Search Results for: runner
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Runner Survives Heart Attack During Half Marathon: Greg’s Story
When Greg suffered a heart attack and went into cardiac arrest during a half-marathon, UPMC employees jumped in to help. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Matt’s Story: Runner Recovers from Achilles Tendon Injury with Physical Therapy
Matt loves to run so much that in August 2020 he ran 21 marathons in 21 days. But he came out of it with an Achilles tendon injury.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Recipes for Runners
Runners need the right fuel for their bodies to perform at their best. These protein-packed recipes can energize your stride.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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History-Making Cross Country Runner Runs Pain-Free: Mia’s Story
High school junior Mia has made history in her cross country career, but it's been far from easy. Luckily, she found proper care at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Georgia Marathon Runner Travels for Sports Performance Training: Julie’s Story
Julie, a 54-year-old marathon runner, is an elite member of the Atlanta Track Club Masters Team, completing her marathons in the low threes—that’s just over three hours. After recovering from a hamstring injury that she ran on for about two years, her marathon times were suffering, and Julie was ready to get her times to where they had been prior to injury.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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What Is Runner’s Ankle?
If you've injured your ankle while running, you may need to see a doctor who can recommend the right runner's ankle treatment for you. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Suffering from Runner’s Foot Problems? Here’s How to Care for Calluses
Are you are suffering from runner's foot problems? A very common issue for runners is calluses. Here are ideas for prevention and treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Running Assessment: For Runners at All Levels
Running assessments are ideal for runners who would like to better their overall performance and form, while also preventing injury. Learn more from the experts at UPMC Sports MedicineRead More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Sandra’s Story: How Sports Nutrition Improved One Runner’s Race Times
Sandra shares how her firsthand experience with UPMC Sports Medicine's sports nutrition program helped her get back in shape and improve her running times.Read More
Categorized as: Nutrition, Sports Medicine