Three Tufts Lacrosse Players Remain Hospitalized After Workout With Navy SEAL

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Three Tufts University men’s lacrosse players remained hospitalized this week after a 45-minute workout with a Navy SEAL graduate left them with rhabdomyolysis — a rare, life-threatening breakdown of muscle tissue due to extreme exertion.

As reported Tuesday by CNN, the voluntary, supervised workout Sept. 16 was instructed by a Tufts alum who is a “recent graduate of the BUD/S Navy SEAL training program,” which stands for Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training, according to Patrick Collins, executive director of media relations for the university.

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