Magnus Health

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

For K-12 school nurses, managing the health of students with chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and epilepsy can be challenging. Electronic health record (EHR) software is revolutionizing this aspect of school healthcare, offering numerous benefits that can enhance the quality of care and streamline administrative tasks.

Health

Relentless School Nurse

JULY 11, 2025

We monitor developmental milestones, identify early warning signs of health and learning challenges, support children with chronic conditions, and build trusting relationships with families. It’s a direct assault on the well-being of the children and families we serve—and it’s a public health emergency.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

. >>> Free Download: Lifetime Fitness Playbook with 12 Free Lessons Importance Of Physical Education Electives The goal of physical education is to equip students with skills, knowledge, and interest to pursue a lifetime of fitness, health, and wellness.

Physical Education

Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

CHC is deeply concerned about proposed Medicaid cuts that could jeopardize the health of millions of Americans, especially children. This coverage ensures that students can receive the necessary support to manage their health conditions, reducing absenteeism and improving academic performance.

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Stanford Childrens

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Stanford Medicine Childrens Health provides the latest expert, research-driven care to children with bowel disease Abigail (Abby) is a high-energy 8-year-old from Visalia, California, who loves to bake sweets, create art, dance around the living room, and do gymnastics in the yard. It is a chronic (long-term) condition.

Achievement

Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It’s important that we try to keep kids active in sports and also make them want to be active adults as well. I also came away with the reflection that the health care providers need those qualities as well, to take care of the teams and help them maintain success. When is the right age for a child to focus on only one sport?

Sports

PLT4M

JUNE 19, 2025

The high school physical education curriculum plays a critical role in shaping students’ long-term relationship with health and fitness. The Bigger Picture Low activity isn’t just a health concern—it impacts academic achievement, mental health, and overall student well-being. PE teachers can’t do it alone.

High School

PE for Parents

JUNE 26, 2025

ConnectEd Our ConnectEd program is a comprehensive approach to social-emotional health and youth risk behavior prevention. Every Kid Healthy Week Celebrate your efforts to improve kids’ health and well-being with an event that gets families and communities involved in the fun. Bold New Look. More Impact for Kids.

Nutrition

Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Sammy was treated, but despite medicine, the seizures kept coming, often during his sleep but during the day as well. “At Then a coworker of Lorena’s recommended Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. The challenge was finding the right medicine in light of Sammy’s extremely rare genetic condition. He loves basketball.

Conditioning

Better Coaching

DECEMBER 24, 2024

More, Younger Youth sports occupy a special place in American culture, shaping childrens character, health, and social lives. A well-designed sports program has the capacity to teach teamwork, sportsmanship, grit, leadership, and many other life skills, as well as a lifelong love for their game. Must perform, must impress.

Sports

Stanford Childrens

MAY 14, 2025

Then, after he saw blood in his stool, his family took him to the emergency room, and he ended up staying at Stanford Medicine Childrens Health for two and a half weeks. Doctors in Stanford Medicine Childrens Healths Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Celiac Disease ran tests to find the cause of Mos symptoms.

Immune system

Arizona Health and Physical Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Students also learn proper form and the importance of regular physical activity for overall health. By incorporating conditioning drills, students remain engaged while developing endurance, flexibility, and a strong fitness base for future activities. These exercises improve strength, coordination, and help prevent injuries.

Flexibility

Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Luckily, Tawny and her husband, Bo, were well prepared for this moment. The Ayes wanted expert advice so they began researching their son’s heart condition in earnest. No one was leaving his defective heart to fate. The newborn needed constant monitoring and medication until they could get him into the cardiac operating room.

Conditioning

Designs for Health

APRIL 23, 2025

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2020-2025) encourage healthy dietary patterns throughout all stages of life, emphasizing the consumption of nutrient-dense foods that promote overall health. Healthy individuals may incorporate foods with oxalates in moderation as part of a phytonutrient-rich and balanced diet.

Nutrition

Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 9, 2025

Let’s unpack this quote and explore its implications for school nurses, and anyone dedicated to the well-being of others. One moment, we’re calmly administering routine medications or checking in on a student with a chronic condition. A mental health crisis that manifests in the classroom.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2025

The Weight We Carried Mental Health Crises Are Part of My/Our Daily Routine Each day brought students to my office with invisible wounds, panic attacks, sleeplessness, self-harm, and deep anxiety. Public Health Didn’t Go Away COVID may no longer dominate the headlines, but the public health challenges haven’t stopped.

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Relentless School Nurse

JULY 4, 2025

The Congressional Budget Office and child health advocates warn that as many as one in five children could lose their Medicaid coverage, forcing states to choose between cutting services or raising taxes. When school nurses, counselors, and aides are cut, children’s health and educational outcomes suffer. This is about children. .”

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

MAY 24, 2025

The Houses passage of Trumps Big Beautiful Bill marks one of the most sweeping assaults on the health, nutrition, and future of Americas children in recent memory. Even brief gaps in coverage can have lifelong consequences, including unmanaged chronic conditions, missed developmental milestones, and increased hospitalizations.

Health

Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 21, 2025

The disturbing visual was dystopian: children were used as props to announce a policy that would profoundly undermine their education and well-being. For school nurses and educators, this moment is more than political theater; it is a stark reminder of what is at stake for public education and student health. Click to view slideshow.

Education

Magnus Health

JANUARY 22, 2025

This season, keep these winter sports safety and health tips in mind for your K-12 student athletes. Prevent Winter Sports Injuries Injury prevention should be a top concern for coaches and health staff year-round. Stay Safe with Magnus Health As you prepare for the season, remember to keep winter sports safety top of mind.

Sports

Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 26, 2025

.” Eliminating Head Start funding would not only remove access to education but also cut children off from vital services that support their physical, emotional, and developmental health. We conduct health screenings that catch vision problems before they interfere with learning. Immunizations would lapse.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 2, 2025

Head Start programs also offer health services and nutritional support for families living below the poverty line. Healthcare Access: Weakening Immunization Programs Amid Public Health Crises The Trump administrations actions have severely undermined public health initiatives, placing millions of children at risk for preventable diseases.

Schooling

Stanford Childrens

JANUARY 14, 2025

Carol Conrad, MD, former director of the Pulmonary Function Lab and of the lung and heart-lung transplant program at Stanford Medicine Childrens Health, passed away Nov. Conrads colleagues remember her as intellectually nimble, energetic and honest as well as a fierce patient advocate, Cornfield said. She was 63. Jamie Conrad stated.

Conditioning

Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 15, 2025

We are often the first responders when a student experiences a mental health crisis and the advocates pushing for resources that ensure equitable access to healthcare for every child. We are relentless in our pursuit of health and hope for every student who walks through our doors. Our roles now extend far beyond the health office.

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AASP

JUNE 26, 2025

The consequences, they argue, are a cascade of severe health conditions ranging from asthma and facial malformation to ADHD and depression. The benefits of resonance frequency breathing are well-supported (e.g., Frontiers in public health, 5 , 222. Their solution? What's the Evidence? Sevoz-Couche et al.,

Nervous system

Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 1, 2025

School nurses serve as educators, advocates, and crisis managers at the critical intersection of health and education. One of the most pressing issues is the growing mental health crisis among students. The proposed cuts in Medicaid funding may also have a destabilizing impact on school health services.

Wellness

Stanford Childrens

JUNE 23, 2025

She weighed 1 pound, 12 ounces, and had a long stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. When she was a few weeks old, she developed a serious condition that’s common in micro-preemies called necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). The condition inflames and kills parts of the intestine tissue.

Nutrition

Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Our mental health has been impacted during COVID, which is no surprise to any of us, but the data clearly supports our anecdotal experiences. It is beyond time to pay attention to our own mental health. NASN released the results of a national survey in March of 2022. The results of the survey are sobering, to say the least. .

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SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

LESSONS FROM HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATORS We need health and physical education (HPE) teachers to flood classrooms at all levels with ideas and inspiration. There are also a record number of kids with social-emotional-behavioral conditions. Over time, student health and well-being will develop as well.

Physical Activity

SHAPE America

AUGUST 4, 2022

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.

Gyms

Relentless School Nurse

MAY 23, 2023

The most recent Surgeon General’s Advisory report highlights the mental health impact of social media on children and adolescents. It draws attention to the association between excessive social media use and increased rates of anxiety, depression, loneliness, and other mental health issues among young people.

Health

Designs for Health

JUNE 10, 2025

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is frequently perceived as a men’s sexual health concern. However, the physiological incapacity to achieve and sustain an erection serves as a profound indicator of underlying systemic health issues, particularly those related to cardiovascular and metabolic health.

Nervous system

Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

How fortunate my Camden City School District (CCSD) is to have the investment and dedication of the Rutgers-Camden School of Nursing as a partner in health and learning! Dean Nickitas reinforced the concept that school nurses are indeed the Chief Wellness Officers in our schools (even if we don’t have that official title).

Health

Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

What is going well and where do you need support? How are you taking a stand for your own well-being? The well-being of school nurses is the upstream focus that will directly impact school communities if we fail to care for ourselves. We need a health services team that meets the needs of our students and staff.

Schooling

SHAPE America

MARCH 21, 2023

Sledding I have had PE classes where students have needed to work on taking turns, sharing, watching out for others, respecting personal space and others’ property, as well as working on spatial awareness. This is one of the students’ favorite PE activities every year! She also serves on the MNSHAPE Board of Directors.

Elementary

Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 3, 2024

The recipient of the joint gift is the School-Based Health Alliance , the national voice for school-based healthcare. What an outstanding opportunity for this organization to create a training center for school-based health center expansion.

Schooling

Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Twitter, while undergoing some unfortunate gyrations with its new owner, is still a space where I believe you can find like-minded people who care deeply about the health and wellbeing of children, youth, and school communities. The findings reveal the disparities and health inequities that COVID laid bare.

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