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Helping Student Athletes Avoid Vaping

SHAPE America

The effects of vaping on youth is a focus for researchers, youth sports coaches, federal government agencies, and the media. A study about the physical fitness of young men who use tobacco products found that men who vaped reported running slower and doing fewer push-ups and sit-ups compared to men who never vaped or smoked.

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How to Celebrate Black History Month in Health and Physical Education

SHAPE America

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cardiovascular disease causes 1 in 3 deaths and high blood pressure is the leading cause of heart attack and stroke in the United States, but Black Americans are at a higher risk. Grades 3-5: What are some examples of cardiovascular exercises? Be sure to implement them.

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5 Keys To Improve Health & Fitness In Your Community

Skillastics

When people think of health and fitness, some think of physical attributes, such as size or weight. Are they fit and trim? However, when describing a community, “health and fitness” reaches far beyond physical attributes. Businesses who are invested in the community can help improve health and fitness for all.

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How to Celebrate Black History Month in Health and Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cardiovascular disease causes 1 in 3 deaths and high blood pressure is the leading cause of heart attack and stroke in the United States, but Black Americans are at a higher risk. Grades 3-5: What are some examples of cardiovascular exercises?

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Types of Martial Arts: With Explanations

The Sporting

The martial art of krav maga is not governed by any set of regulations and is not recognised by any official sports organisation. While exterior styles are primarily concerned with enhancing muscular and cardiovascular fitness, internal ones are more concerned with harnessing qi.