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Sports Bites: Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal

July 29, 2021

Who said that pumpkin spice can only be enjoyed in the Fall?! Try this oatmeal recipe to spice up your breakfast any time of year. Read More

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UPMC Sports Medicine: Dedication to Pittsburgh Passion Elevates Health and Status of Team

July 28, 2021

UPMC Sports Medicine's relationship with the Pittsburgh Passion women's professional football team has made for healthier players on and off the field. Read More

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Overtraining and Burnout: What You Should Know

July 27, 2021

Young athletes who train too much or too intensely are at risk for injuries. They may also develop burnout, which can lead them to quit their sport. Read More

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Common Weightlifting Injuries and How to Prevent Them

July 26, 2021

Olympic weightlifting, like all sports, comes with a risk of injury. Learn five ways to decrease your chances of getting hurt. Read More

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Specializing in One Sport? Consider This

July 26, 2021

Specializing in one sport by playing for both a school team and a club team is becoming more common for young athletes. But it can have detrimental effects. Read More

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Sports Bites: Green Tea Smoothie with Mango and Pineapple

July 23, 2021

If you're tired of plain tea in the morning, sweeten up your routine with this smoothie recipe. All the nutritional benefits of green tea plus the power of pineapple and mango. Read More

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Sports Bites: No Bake Chocolate, Almond Butter Fruit & Nut Bars

July 22, 2021

Prep these fruit and nut bars ahead of time for grab-and-go nutrition. This recipe is brought to you by UPMC Sports Medicine. Read More

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Sports Bites: Asian Ginger Peanut Bowl

July 20, 2021

This quick and easy meal is perfect for the whole family. Packed with vegetables, protein, and nutrient-filled ingredients. Read More

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John’s Story: Concussion Care From the Comfort of Home

July 9, 2021

John was enjoying a horseback ride on a ranch just north of Dallas, Texas, in November 2020 when, suddenly, his horse took a tumble. Read More

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