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The Thyroid-Gut Axis: Is There a Connection Between Thyroid Health and the Gut Microbiome?

Designs for Health

The thyroid-gut axis refers to the bidirectional communication between the thyroid gland and the gut microbiome. It involves biochemical interactions between the immune system, gut microbiota, and the thyroid. Emerging research suggests that the thyroid-gut axis may play a pivotal role in the regulation of thyroid function and the immune response. The gut microbiome may influence several aspects of thyroid health including thyroid hormone metabolism and inflammatory responses.

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Egg-citing Easter Games for a Hoppin' Good PE Class!

Physical Education Ideas

As the Easter bunny prepares to make its annual visit, it's time to hop into some egg-citing fun in your Physical Education program! From egg races to bunny hops, these Easter-themed games will have your students laughing, moving, and celebrating the spirit of the season. So, grab your bunny ears and let's dive into a basket full of festive activities that will make your PE class egg-stra special!

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PE Scholar Education and Training Impact Report 2022

PE Scholar

The following report summarises professional development provided by PE Scholar in 2022 to include in-person training, conference keynotes/ workshops and

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NFL 10 Free Agency Power Rankings

The Sporting

10 Free Agency Power Rankings: Browns, Lions, Texans Nearing Chiefs' Dominance - By Craig Davies It's been over a month since we last compiled NFL power rankings, a moment that followed the Kansas City Chiefs’ back-to-back Super Bowl victories. Since then, the landscape of the NFL has seen significant shifts, or perhaps, some may argue, not much change at all… Looking back at the past decade's free agency winners might temper our excitement.

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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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Stinging Nettle: A Potent Herb to Support Immune Health

Designs for Health

Nettles , also known as “stinging nettle” ( Urtica dioica L.), have traditionally been used worldwide as a folk medicine remedy for supporting respiratory and joint health and various other applications, such as hypertension. Documentation points to its use in ancient Egypt and ancient Greece and among the indigenous peoples of North America. It can be consumed directly or made into soups and tea and even brewed into beer.

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