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Read Before Running

Physical therapist Michael Silva, MS, CSCS, has worked with runners from beginners to Olympians. In his 20+ year career, he’s seen a lot of running injuries, many of which can be prevented. Here are his tips for healthier running.

Kids' Concussions: What You Should Know

Each year, hundreds of thousands of children—from grade-school kids who crash their bikes to teenage athletes who collide in midair— hit their heads hard enough to sustain a concussion.

Easy Vegetarian Recipes

You want to eat delicious meals, but you also want to be heart-healthy.

Roasted Beet and Citrus Salad

Preheat the oven to 400˚F. Line a large baking sheet with aluminum foil. Lightly coat the foil with cooking spray.   Put the beets on the baking sheet. Drizzle with 1 Tbsp. oil. Roast for 45 to 55 minutes, or until the beets are tender when pierced with a fork.

Habichuelas Rosadas a la Caribeña (Caribbean Pink Beans)

Soak the beans overnight using the package directions. Drain well in a colander. Transfer the beans to a large stockpot. Pour in the water. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook for 1 hour and 30 minutes, or until the beans are soft, stirring occasionally.

Get Your Free Holiday Cookbook

This is the season of good tidings, good cheer, and, of course, good food.