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Schooling with Scooters: 6 Great Scooter Games for PE

Gopher Sport

Scooter activities provide cardiovascular and muscular endurance opportunities as well as so many other learning experiences. Use scooters to teach fleeing/dodging skills, fitness components, nutrition, teamwork, and offense/defense strategies! Kids love scooters because they are fast and fun!

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Lifestyle Choices for Cardiovascular Wellness: The Latest Clinical Research

Designs for Health

Modifiable factors such as nutritional status, lifestyle, and toxin exposure can influence cardiovascular health and risk management. Newer research explores the role of certain lifestyle choices in cardiovascular health. Blood sugar balance Evidence suggests that blood sugar homeostasis and cardiovascular health are linked.

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Hungry for More: Nutrition Gaps in the Modern American Diet

Designs for Health

Nutrition is at the forefront of human health. Nutritional adequacy is described as meeting the nutrient intake recommendations defined by official guidelines. Nutritional adequacy is described as meeting the nutrient intake recommendations defined by official guidelines. Several factors contribute to nutritional inadequacy.

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Erythritol Rebuttal

Designs for Health

Commentary on the 2023 study: “The artificial sweetener erythritol and cardiovascular event risk” by Witkowski M., has investigated correlations between various plasma “metabolomics,” including sugar alcohols, such as erythritol (ET), and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events.¹ Cristiana Paul, MSᵃ and David M. Ortiz SR, Field MS.

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Get Your Child Ready for School With a Yearly Well Visit

Stanford Childrens

Your child receives preventive care, including vaccines and screenings for vision, hearing, dental, and cardiovascular health.” Dr. Sabey recommends preparing for your child’s annual wellness exam by being ready to discuss your child’s development, nutrition, sleep, travel history, and social changes.

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Support Foundational Health with Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Designs for Health

It is generally accepted that an intake of at least 250 mg per day of EPA/DHA is important for optimal nutrition. For example, omega 3s may also help attenuate “inflammaging” by promoting a healthy gastrointestinal microbial environment and cardiovascular health , as seen in human clinical studies. By Danielle Moyer, MS, CNS, LDN

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The Atkins Advantage: Why It's More Than Just a Low-Carb Diet

The Sporting

Atkins' Diet Revolution," published in 1972, became an instant bestseller, sparking both enthusiasm and controversy in the nutrition community. Despite the emergence of various other low-carb diets, the Atkins Diet remains a cornerstone in the world of nutrition, symbolizing the shift from traditional low-fat dieting paradigms.