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Navigating Pediatric Diabetes: A Q&A With Leading Expert David Maahs, MD

Stanford Childrens

How do acute and long-term complications factor into pediatric diabetes management, and have there been improvements in addressing these concerns? For longer-term complications like damage to the eyes, nerves, kidneys, and heart, reducing A1C levels is crucial.

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How to Maximize Use of Firstbeat During Return to Competition

First Beat

With the onset of conditioning work, I truly start integrating Firstbeat. Conditioning sessions differ in volume and intensity throughout the week and usually take place during team practices at the side of the court to allow players to focus on team tactics at the same time.

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World Heart Day Q&A with Stanford Children’s Heart Doctors

Stanford Childrens

With some heart conditions, your child’s cardiologist may recommend avoiding heavy weightlifting or contact sports, so always check with your cardiologist before starting your child in a new sport or exercise program. What are the advantages of exercise for the heart, in general?

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Is There a Link between Low Stomach Acid and Heartburn?

Designs for Health

Generally, a normal fasting gastric pH is less than 3.0 There is a large variance in the reported prevalence of low stomach acid in the general population. Low stomach acid may be secondary to an underlying medical condition, such as pernicious anemia, gastric bypass, hypothyroidism, and Helicobacter pylori ( H.

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High School Strength and Conditioning Curriculum

PLT4M

Therefore, high school strength and conditioning curriculum plays a pivotal role in students’ long-term development in physical education. This article explores specific programs and approaches for the different levels of students in a high school strength and conditioning program.

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Celebrating Women in Medicine

Stanford Childrens

Seeing two female mentors’ work with fragile, chronically ill children inspired her to think about how she could be part of longer-term care for a group that didn’t have a lot of options. Treatment options haven’t really advanced in decades, and we don’t understand why more kids are getting diagnosed with these conditions,” she says.

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The Golden Spice: Exploring the Health Benefits of Turmeric in Your Diet

The Sporting

It is generally used as a powder , that comes from boiling the root and drying it out. Chronic inflammation is linked to various health conditions, including heart disease, cancer, and arthritis. It has been studied for its potential to prevent or slow down the progression of conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and depression.

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