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The 5 Best Manchester United Players of All Time

The Sporting

The Top 5 Manchester United Players of All Time Manchester United may not be scaling the heights of yesteryear but, by any measure, the Red Devils are still one of England’s biggest football clubs. And over the years, Old Trafford has seen countless greats come and go, their brilliance living on in all of our memories. From their first league title in 1907, United have been one of the most talked-about clubs in the world and the best supporters too, regularly selling out Old Trafford and every s

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From Patient to Registered Nurse: Overcoming Challenges to Achieve Her Dream

Stanford Childrens

Getting her degree as a registered nurse is a dream come true for Misty Blue Foster. And she did so with all the odds stacked against her. Foster was born three months premature with cloacal exstrophy , a rare birth defect of the abdominal wall in which the organs are outside of the body, and spina bifida. Her mother was addicted to heroin and passed away when Foster was 5.

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The Most Popular Sports in Japan

The Sporting

The 7 Most Popular Sports in Japan Sport is a big part of Japan’s vibrant history and culture. But what are the most popular sports in Japan? Read on to find out - including all the latest stats on viewership, players and big moments in Japanese sporting history! Japanese baseball players Japan and sports go hand in hand! Despite Japan's historical isolation, the country has managed to popularise their own traditional sports such as judo, sumo and yukigassen - and also grow their sporting spirit

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Swim England and STA Join Forces to Tackle ‘Urgent Issue’ of Swim Teacher Shortage

Association for Physical Education

09/06/2023 Hundreds of thousands of children could still be missing out on swimming lessons due to the shortage of swimming teachers, according to new research conducted by Swim England and […] The post Swim England and STA Join Forces to Tackle ‘Urgent Issue’ of Swim Teacher Shortage appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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Recent Review Explores Potential Relationship Between Magnesium Status and Cardiometabolic Health

Designs for Health

Magnesium is the fourth-most common mineral in the body and is critical to hundreds of biochemical processes. It is necessary for muscle contraction, energy production, nerve conduction, and the gating of calcium channels. It also plays a key role in nucleic acid synthesis, DNA repair , and genome maintenance. Pathways related to genome maintenance are essential for optimal cellular function.

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Drowning Warning Ahead of First Heatwave of the Year

Association for Physical Education

09/06/2023 The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) has issued a warning ahead of the heatwave expected to hit parts of England over the weekend. The Met Office and […] The post Drowning Warning Ahead of First Heatwave of the Year appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.