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Substitute These Low-Calorie Veggies for High-Carb Ingredients

May 21, 2019

Cutting calories or carbs? Here are six easy ways to replace not-so-healthy food with low-calorie veggies.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Family Health, Fitness, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Nutrition

Tagged with: 412-647-8762, apple chips, AskADietitian@upmc.edu, carb replacements, energy, fewer carbs, food processor, low calorie veggies, nutrition services, olive oil
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4 Factors That Make It More Difficult for Women to Lose Weight

July 25, 2018

People have always wondered if it's harder for women to lose weight. Finally, here are answers that make sense (and can help you achieve your goals).Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Living and Wellness

Tagged with: calories, energy, fitness, food groups, Health, lose weight, men, obesity, Wellness, women
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What Is Non-24? A Deep Dive into Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder

March 22, 2018

Non-24 is a circadian rhythm disorder that causes trouble sleeping and waking. It occurs when your body's clock is a bit off from the usual 24-hour cycle.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sleep Medicine

Categorized as: Living and Wellness

Tagged with: circadian rhythm, circadian rhythm disorder, energy, insomnia, no sleep, non-24, sleep deprivation, sleeping, sleeplessness
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The Surprising Side Effects of Energy Drinks

September 7, 2017

Energy drinks contain large amounts of caffeine, added sugars, and vitamins. Learn more about the health risks associated with consuming energy drinks.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Primary Care

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

Tagged with: daily habits, diet, energy, Energy drinks, health and wellness, wakefulness
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5 Ways to De-Stress and Feel Better During Finals Week

April 14, 2017

Learn how to practice self-care and manage stress during finals week. Find out how eating well, sleeping, and working out can improve your stress levels.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Living and Wellness

Tagged with: anxiety, energy, finals week, managing stress, mental health, mobile featured, self-care, sleep deprivation
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4 Simple Ways to Get an Boost Energy Without Caffeine

February 4, 2017

There are plenty of easy, natural ways you can stay awake and spark energy without caffeine. Learn more.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition

Tagged with: energy, energy boost, short exercise breaks decreases drowsiness
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The Surprising Health Benefits of Standing Desks

October 29, 2016

Are standing desks really good for your health? Learn how staying on your feet longer can benefit your body.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Primary Care

Categorized as: Family Health

Tagged with: active, active at work, energy, office, standing desks, work
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5 Tips for Gardening Safely

March 31, 2016

Before you rush outside to tend your garden, be sure to consider ways to decrease aches, pains, and strains while participating in this popular activity.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Centers for Rehab Services

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Rehabilitation, Safety

Tagged with: energy, gardening, gardening safety, Michael Balandiat
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Energy from Coconut Oil – Gary Roberts High Performance Recipes

December 26, 2015

Coconut oil has many amazing properties including anti-inflammation and are a good source of energy for exercise. Check out these recipes from Gary Roberts.View Recipe

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

Categorized as: Fitness, Nutrition, Sports Medicine

Tagged with: anti-inflammation, coconut oil, energy, exercise, Gary Roberts, training