Fri.Jun 16, 2023

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The Relentless School Nurse: Georgia On My Mind

Relentless School Nurse

I have been honored to speak at many school nursing conferences over the years. Most of them have been remote because of COVID and work restrictions. My school year is coming to an end like a tall glass of sweet tea, as I was able to travel to Savannah, Georgia and speak at Georgia Association of School Nurses (GASN) annual conference. From the moment I landed, to the moment I departed, the warm southern hospitality was extended to me with open arms.

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Jack Leslie: Dropped from the England Squad for Being Black

The Sporting

Dropped for Being Black: The Story of Jack Leslie and the England Football Team Jack Leslie would have been the first black man to play for England, had he not been dropped from the squad without good reason. Jack Leslie: A Pioneer in English Football Viv Anderson’s name bears the accolade of being the first black player to play for England. This is, of course, something to be proud of and will mean that Anderson will forever be remembered in English football history.

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How and Why Kids Get Ear Infections

Stanford Childrens

Understanding ear infections in children Your baby’s adorable little shell-like ears are made for more than just listening to lullabies. They are sophisticated and delicate organs that make it possible to hear, maintain balance, and connect with the world. But when a child gets an ear infection, the pain and discomfort can affect the whole family. Ear infections are a common ailment for many children.

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The Ashes: Amazing Stats, Facts and Figures from Cricket's Most Enduring Rivalry

The Sporting

Ashes Facts and Stats: Notable Statistics, Facts and Figures from Cricket’s Greatest Rivalry The Ashes is one of sports’ greatest rivalries. England and Australia fighting it out to compete for a little urn with huge significance. Cricket’s greatest show on earth puts test cricket firmly back in the picture and returns T20 and limited overs cricket to the shadows, at least every few years or so.

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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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Supportive Role Probiotics Play on Gut-Brain Axis and Mood Health, According to Recent Review

Designs for Health

The bi-directional crosstalk between the gut microbiome and the brain, called the gut-brain axis, is a complex process that influences many body systems. While psychopathology in the brain is still not fully understood, clinical evidence suggests that a healthy gut microbiome may help support many aspects of mood health and brain function. A recently published review article by Varesi and colleagues explored new findings regarding the role of the gut microbiome and the gut-brain axis on overall

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Hamstring Attack: 7 Amazing Exercises to Strengthen Your Hamstrings

The Sporting

Efficient Hamstring Movements: The 7 Best Exercises For Hamstring Strength Hamstring exercises can help you make the most of your lower-body workout. Maintain a healthy balance in your routine with these 7 efficient strengthening exercises! The author Neringa Maisonyté trains her hamstrings, so she can do stuff like this! The hamstring is a large, powerful muscle that takes up around one-third of the mass in your legs.