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Sports and Stimulants: A Brief History

The Sporting

The Fascinating History of Stimulants in Sports Sports writer Norman L. Macht explains the history of stimulants in sports, including quotes from experts and dramatic stories from the past. Macedonian soldiers are said to have used a mescaline-like substance obtained from mushrooms,” wrote Dr. Daniel F. Hanley, physician to U.S.

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Drug Education Lesson Plans

PLT4M

As young people navigate a world full of drugs and substances, drug education lesson plans play a crucial role in providing reliable health information for students. Importance of Drug Education Lesson Plans Drug education lesson plans attempt to educate and combat substance use among young people. of 10th graders, and 27.3%

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Nourishing Bonds: The Power of Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding

Teen Health Mississippi

The Natural Miracle Breast/chest milk is a living, dynamic substance that adapts to the changing needs of the growing infant. The skin-to-skin contact and eye contact during feeding stimulate the release of oxytocin, often referred to as the “love hormone.”

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Creating a Holistic Detox Plan for Sustainable Weight Management

Designs for Health

An inadequate diet (low-calorie, low-protein, low-fiber, low-vitamin, or low-mineral) may increase stress, elevate cortisol, and stimulate appetite, which may make losing weight challenging. Some lifestyle hacks that may help to promote regular bowel movements are Epsom salt baths or dry brushing to stimulate the lymphatic system.

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How School Nurses Can Help Combat Substance Misuse

Magnus Health

School nurses can also play a critical role in stopping the harmful misuse of substances. . We recently chatted with Independent School Management (ISM) to learn how nurses can help shape and strengthen a school community’s approach to substance misuse prevention. Viewing Substance Misuse Through a Health Lens . Why Nurses?

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Sleep Hygiene For Teens

PLT4M

Limit Stimulants: Avoid stimulants such as caffeine and sugar close to bedtime, as they can interfere with the ability to fall asleep. Caffeine, commonly found in coffee, tea, and energy drinks, is a stimulant that can enhance alertness and focus. For example, let’s look closer at caffeine.

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Vitamin U: Stomach and Gut Support

Designs for Health

In rodent models, it has been shown to stimulate gastric mucus production and demonstrate antioxidant properties. During that period, MMS was not identified and was referred to as a " green plant substance contained in raw cabbage juice." MMS offers various potential benefits to support the health of the GI mucosal lining.