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The Relentless School Nurse: Alcohol Consumption & the Cancer Connection

Relentless School Nurse

Alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States, after tobacco and obesity. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, MD A Surgeon General’s Advisory is a powerful and authoritative public health communication tool designed to address urgent health issues facing the American people.

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Heart Zones Trailblazers: Darrell Salmi

Heartzones

It is a smart way to fight the prevalence of childhood obesity. Her knowledge, passion, and willingness to share and educate really caught my attention and “sold me” on Heart Zones over other companies.” . Benefits to teachers: Science-based, data-driven approach results in better assessment. Ease of use and time saving.

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COVID-19’s Impact on Youth Physical Activity

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Physical activity provides many health benefits to children and adolescents [SJ3] , mainly related to mental health, obesity, and risk factors for future chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. Health Education Journal. Pandemic benefits of physical activity. 2021 Mar;80(2):199-209.