Stanford Childrens

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

When I was pregnant and we received news of his heart defect and other health issues, I put my hands on my belly and I asked him, ‘Do you want to be born?’ It’s a rare condition that heart doctors describe as unpredictable. Not only was Sky born with two heart conditions, he was also born premature at 35 weeks.

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Designs for Health

JANUARY 4, 2024

An imbalance in these electrolytes can disrupt normal bodily functions and may lead to symptoms like headaches, fatigue, or even severe conditions. Besides hydration , electrolytes help support brain function, heart health, muscle function, and more. Fluid Balance Proper hydration is indispensable for overall health.

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Designs for Health

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Due to its mild estrogenic properties, genistein has been studied for its role in supporting menopausal comfort and bone health in women. Bone Health Maintaining proper bone health is a major concern for postmenopausal women. Mild Hot Flashes Genistein may promote estrogen homeostasis and help diminish mild hot flashes.

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Stanford Childrens

MARCH 11, 2024

Knowing your family’s heart disease risk empowers you to take action to improve heart health today Knowing what you may be carrying in your genes could literally save your or a family member’s life, including your child’s life. This knowledge can help you take action to promote good health for your family. Unsure where to start?

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Stanford Childrens

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

No one was panicking; they were just quietly doing their jobs,” says Michael Ma, MD , pediatric heart surgeon with the Betty Irene Moore Children’s Heart Center at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. “I A crucial condition that the multidisciplinary team watched for was cardiogenic hydrops—a buildup of fluid in the heart.

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Stanford Childrens

OCTOBER 7, 2024

A nurse at Stanford Children’s makes a lasting impact in the Latinx community, caring for children with serious heart conditions both within the hospital and abroad. The road to becoming a staff nurse in the intensive care unit at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health wasn’t easy for Monica Patino, BSN, BA, RN, CCRN.

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Designs for Health

JULY 21, 2022

Delta-tocotrienol is a form of vitamin E that has been shown in research to possess unique properties that support antioxidative status , blood sugar and lipid metabolism, cardiovascular health, and a healthy inflammatory response. This condition has been associated with oxidative stress and an inflammatory response. .

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Stanford Childrens

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Los Gatos family has nothing but gratitude for daughter’s heart care at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health On the day Julian Baring heard the news that his 8-year-old daughter, Elodie, had a rare and serious heart condition, he was an ocean away for work. His life came to a screeching stop. A week later, she was back at school.

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The Sporting

JULY 25, 2023

The Big Benefits of Saunas For Your Health and Wellness There’s nothing quite like sweating out your toxins in a sauna… From helping you relax to boosting your skin health, read about 10 incredible sauna benefits and how it can improve your health. Your cardiovascular system takes a hit when you’re stressed.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

There are 5 components of physical fitness that are essential for overall health and well-being. These components are cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition. Achieving and maintaining a healthy body composition is important for overall health.

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Designs for Health

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Emerging evidence suggests that the gut microbiome–its composition and its metabolites–may influence cardiovascular (CV) health. Recent research has linked decreases in intestinal epithelial barrier health and gut microbial imbalances with changes related to CV function. mmHg) and diastolic blood pressure (by -1.51

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Designs for Health

AUGUST 17, 2022

The positive impact of CoQ10 on mitochondrial health has been researched in patients with diabetic retinopathy , fibromyalgia , heart failure , cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and neurodegenerative diseases. . By Danielle Moyer, MS, CNS, LDN.

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Stanford Childrens

MAY 13, 2024

She was diagnosed with pneumonia, which her mom now suspects was pulmonary hypertension —high blood pressure in the lungs—a condition that can accompany heart failure. Little did the family know that Zoraya was beginning a 70-day stay in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at Stanford Children’s.

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Stanford Childrens

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With some heart conditions, your child’s cardiologist may recommend avoiding heavy weightlifting or contact sports, so always check with your cardiologist before starting your child in a new sport or exercise program. Q: In what new ways is Stanford Medicine Children’s Health helping kids with heart disease to live a more active life?

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The Sporting

AUGUST 16, 2023

The Health and Nutritional Benefits of Ginger Ginger has some special as well as powerful properties that can supply countless health and wellness advantages. So, let's check the specific health benefits of ginger. Let’s look at some specific health benefits of Ginger… and FYI, these are all anecdotal, we are not nutritionists!

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Designs for Health

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Obesity is a risk factor for numerous chronic health conditions such as cardiovascular disease , type 2 diabetes mellitus , cancer , osteoarthritis , and liver and kidney diseases. In summary, these four botanicals offer promising benefits to support overall metabolic health. Children are not far behind, as 55.6%

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Designs for Health

AUGUST 22, 2023

The production of hormones in the body often requires critical cofactors or other molecules to help support cellular energy and mitochondrial health. Recent studies have explored the potential supportive role of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) in endocrine health. It has been shown to help protect mitochondrial membranes from oxidative damage.

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PE with Palos

JANUARY 28, 2021

February is American Heart Month, and with the rise of COVID-19, maintaining cardiac health has become increasingly important for people of all ages. While COVID-19 was originally thought to only impact the respiratory system, research has shown that it can also be detrimental to the cardiovascular system, even in young and healthy people.

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Stanford Childrens

JUNE 1, 2023

After Alex was stabilized, he was transferred to the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. I could definitely tell the staff was very experienced in Alex’s condition, and we felt well taken care of,” she says. She was relieved that the nursing staff was so calm and reassuring. “I

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Stanford Childrens

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

We were advised to terminate the pregnancy, but I did my research and I learned about Frank Hanley, MD , at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. I knew he pioneered a surgery for this condition,” Kelli says. Learn more about our extraordinary care and outcomes for patients with severe pulmonary artery conditions >

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Designs for Health

JANUARY 22, 2024

Electrolytes are a group of minerals that carry an electric charge and can generate and conduct action potential in the nerves and muscles, which is key for maintaining optimal heart health. Magnesium's involvement in muscle relaxation, nerve conduction, and cardiovascular function suggests its potential to support healthy blood pressure.

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 31, 2023

That’s how many times Josh Cole’s donor heart was passed over by other centers before Stanford Medicine Children’s Health accepted it for transplant. Josh, a 24-year-old from Discovery Bay, California, has Danon disease—a very rare genetic condition that weakens muscles in the body, along with the heart.

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Designs for Health

JUNE 2, 2023

The thyroid gland plays a critical role in metabolic rate, growth and development, and the function of many body systems, such as cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and gastrointestinal. Vitamin D may also support immune health; low vitamin D levels have been associated with an increased risk of certain autoimmune thyroid conditions.

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Stanford Childrens

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

While the Egans were at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health when MJ was being born, the rest of their family was celebrating Jay’s 90th birthday. Learning that the baby they were expecting had an extremely rare heart condition At her 21-week ultrasound, Michelle said, the ultrasound technician went quiet.

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Designs for Health

AUGUST 18, 2023

Research suggests that selenium, a trace mineral , may help support thyroid hormone balance, blood sugar metabolism, cardiovascular health, and antioxidative status. Decreased plasma levels of selenium have been associated with certain cardiometabolic conditions and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Ambrose, ND, MAT

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Sleep lesson plans can empower students with the knowledge and skills to tap into the power of sleep for overall health and wellness. In fact, students struggle with the quantity and quality of sleep that can promote better overall health. Incorporating sleep lesson plans into PE and health is also a natural fit. Walker, M.

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Teen Health 101

MAY 22, 2022

Obesity, a chronic condition affecting more than 33% of Americans today, serves as a major global health crisis today. kg/m2, obesity is the leading cause of poor health and early death (CDC). Defined as a BMI of over 30.0 High BMI is a major risk marker for diseases pertaining to diet and physical movement.

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Designs for Health

JUNE 30, 2023

Changes in lipid metabolism can be due to age, lifestyle factors, or other systemic conditions and may increase the risk of certain cardiovascular disorders. Bergamot ( Citrus bergamia Risso ) is a flavonoid-rich citrus plant that has been researched for its support of antioxidative status and cardiovascular health.

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

MARCH 28, 2023

However, too much stress, and spending too much time in a state of stress response, can negatively affect your health. When the body is in constant fight or flight mode, it opens the door to many health problems down the road as the immune system can be compromised. Depression can affect physical health.

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Designs for Health

AUGUST 10, 2023

Maintaining a balance between mitochondrial biogenesis and mitophagy (the removal of mitochondria through autophagy) is of significant clinical relevance for human health. Similar to resveratrol, curcumin has demonstrated antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties and may also support liver, heart, and immune health.

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Designs for Health

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Healthy estrogen homeostasis plays a vital role in overall health , where disturbances of this hormone can be associated with conditions relating to bone health, cardiovascular health, and the female reproductive tract.

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Teen Health 101

JULY 6, 2022

Marfan Syndrome is a rare autosomal-dominant genetic disorder that affects connective tissue in the body, resulting in cardiovascular, ocular, or skeletal complications ( , Mayo Clinic ). Specific Conditions and Treatment: Aortic Aneurysm. With less functional microfibril to store it, more TGF-? Conclusion.

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Designs for Health

APRIL 6, 2023

However, ATP production may become depleted during heightened energy demands, such as high-intensity exercises , or with certain conditions, such as cardiovascular disease. Proper ATP status is crucial in supporting heart health and athletic performance. Ingwall and Weiss proposed that a “ failing heart is energy starved.”

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Designs for Health

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Age-related changes to eye health have been associated in research with antioxidative status. A recently published review article by Choo and colleagues explored the potential relationship between eye health and certain micronutrients known to support antioxidative status. . By Colleen Ambrose, ND, MAT.

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Designs for Health

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Nitric oxide is a messenger molecule that plays a role in nearly every organ system in the body , regulating hormone secretion , nutrient metabolism , cardiac contractility , immune function , and cognitive health. Thus, continuous and sustained NO generation is essential for the cardiovascular system and healthy blood pressure.

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The Sporting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Sports provide an excellent cardiovascular workout and add an element of fun and competition to your fitness journey - and they are a great way to get some exercise back into your life. This sport contributes significantly to heart health, improving cardiovascular fitness and promoting efficient heart function.

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Designs for Health

JANUARY 10, 2023

NAC helps support normal detoxification pathways , liver health, lung function, and a normal inflammatory response. NAC may also help support cardiovascular function and brain health in the presence of certain neuropsychiatric conditions. More studies are needed before clinical conclusions can be made.

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