Fri.Sep 09, 2022

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The Relentless School Nurse: Our Last Layer of Protection – Boosters

Relentless School Nurse

It is quite remarkable to return to school and the only space where masking is required is my health office. Remarkable in an alarming way, not a “how amazing and fortunate are we” kind of sensation. I have managed to evade COVID for almost three years, but I am not so sure that will continue. It struck me that our only layer of protection left is vaccination and boosters, especially the most recent release of the bivalent COVID vaccine booster. .

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Teenager Finds Relief from Debilitating Pain with Robotic Surgery

Stanford Childrens

Floating kidney resolved with minimally-invasive nephropexy surgery. Sabrina, age 16, is one of those resilient kids who doesn’t tend to let things bother her. Yet when she started having crushing back pain from a rare, hard to diagnose condition, it was a game changer. The pain sent her to the emergency department 10 times within two months, and stumped doctors.

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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. It is critical for cellular energy production and metabolism, and it is involved in hundreds of chemical reactions in the body. NAD+ is believed to have a particularly supportive role in cognition, neurological health , and healthy aging. . Research suggests that NAD+ may play a neurosupportive role through several biochemical pathways.

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Myzone and Core Health & Fitness to host firefighter 9/11 memorial climb

My Zone

Core Health & Fitness are once again joined by Myzone this year for the memorial stair climb, honoring the fire service men and women that lost their lives in the September 11 attacks in New York.

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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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Linmere Get Outside The Classroom!

Delamere Academy

Linmere have had a brilliant first week back, including a two day camping residential with the team from 'Get Outside The Classroom'!

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Action for Healthy Kids to Host National Conference on Child Health and Well-Being 2022

PE for Parents

CHICAGO – Action for Healthy Kids will convene over 300 school leaders, educators, parents, caregivers and stakeholders for the 2022 National Conference on Child Health and Well-Being: Real Talk. Real Solutions! at Loews Chicago Hotel from November 2 – 4, 2022. . The three-day national conference is designed to mobilize individuals to use the knowledge they gain to strengthen family-school partnerships in their communities and implement sustainable solutions for healthy eating, physical activit