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Boy Tames His Single Ventricle Condition With His Lion Heart

Stanford Childrens

Stanford Medicine Children’s Health provides specialized heart care to give Judah the best possible outcome Each fall, Judah Morgan, now age 6, and his mom, Heather, take a special trip. With his condition, a heart surgery called Norwood is a common solution. He thinks it’s grand.

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5 Tips for Teaching Physical Education Without a Gym

SHAPE America

At times it was a challenge, but the experience proved to be great for my mental health, creativity, and growth as a teacher. Be positive and prepared — as well as flexible and creative! We let students and parents know that we would be going outside in most weather conditions and that they should dress in layers.

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The Relentless School Nurse: The CDC Chooses the Path of Least Resistance

Relentless School Nurse

It has been mostly left up to individual districts to determine what constitutes an outbreak, with little guidance from local health departments. Schools and ECE programs should consider flexible, non-punitive policies and practices to support individuals who choose to wear masks regardless of the COVID-19 Community Level.”

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The Relentless School Nurse: Let’s Write Letters for Impact!

Relentless School Nurse

Here is a message from our friend, Judy Doran, the Maine school nurse who writes “Maine Points” from her health office. She became activated when she read the recent NASN/CDC survey that revealed the urgent need for mental health support for school nurses. Hey, does anybody feel like writing some letters? .

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Health Education Lesson Plans

PLT4M

Health education is a vital component of a well-rounded curriculum, as it provides students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to maintain and improve their health, prevent disease, and reduce risky behaviors. What Are Health Education Lesson Plans? Finding quality health education lesson plans is a complex task!

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Mindful Movement: Best Exercises to Elevate Your Mental Health

The Sporting

Studies show that exercise of around 45 minutes two to five days a week can significantly improve mental health and physical fitness. We are also flooded with influencers telling us that we should move more, so what are the best types of exercise to help with your mental health and what are the key benefits associated with them?

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Recent Review Investigates Potential Link Between Cognitive Health and NAD+ Precursor Supplementation

Designs for Health

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is an essential molecule to cellular functioning and human health. NAD+ is believed to have a particularly supportive role in cognition, neurological health , and healthy aging. . NAD+ is an essential molecule for many aspects of human health. NR was administered to the mice for 5 months.

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