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The Relentless School Nurse: Celebrating 100 Episodes of “See You Now”Podcast!

Relentless School Nurse

This initiative aims to support nurses across the country and is a unique benefit not offered by other nursing podcasts. Their efforts led to a cure for tuberculosis, a disease responsible for nearly 18% of New York City deaths in the early 1900s.

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Supporting Young Patients and Families Through Their Cancer Care

Stanford Childrens

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month – a time to recognize children and survivors affected by pediatric cancer in order to raise awareness and continue the research and treatment of the disease. In this Q&A, she discusses the future of pediatric cancer treatment and research to help young patients.

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Minerals to Promote Thyroid Health and Immune Function

Designs for Health

Emerging research suggests that certain minerals may help support antioxidative stress, balanced thyroid hormone levels, and a healthy immune response. Selenium is an essential trace mineral that has been shown to support antioxidative status and thyroid function. Certain selenoproteins help support the removal of these ROS.

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The Latest on Nicotinamide Riboside for Optimal Energy and Cellular Health

Designs for Health

Emerging research suggests that supplementation with NR has been shown to improve NAD+ levels in the body and help support mitochondrial function and age-related cellular changes. The treatment group consisted of escalating amounts of NR (250 to 1,000 mg daily) for five months. Ambrose, ND, MAT

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Clinical Studies Investigate the Role of Micronutrients to Support Menstrual Comfort

Designs for Health

Trace minerals such as zinc have been studied for their potential to help support the inflammatory response and other aspects of menstrual health. Biochemically, zinc helps support antioxidative status and helps downregulate certain inflammatory cytokines. The study involved 103 students aged 13 to 21 years with primary dysmenorrhea.

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Recent Review Investigates the Potential Efficacy of Probiotics on Athletic Performance

Designs for Health

Evidence suggests that physical exercise may help support certain aspects of the gut microbiome. Physical exercise has been shown in studies to help promote microbial diversity and the proliferation of some microbes that may help support certain aspects of mucosal immunity. plantarum group. plantarum group. rhamnosus , L.

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New Immune System, New Life for California Teen Overcoming Leukemia

Stanford Childrens

Aggressive leukemia stopped in its tracks by innovative cancer treatments at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health From the minute you meet Emily and Susana, it’s obvious that they have an extraordinary mother-daughter bond. She faced her fears, and she let people support her.” Emily was a part of this small group of children.