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Electrolytes: Essential Functions for Optimal Health

Designs for Health

“ Electrolyte ” describes a particle that carries an electric charge. In the human body, electrolytes are crucial in supporting optimal hydration. Significant electrolytes for the body are sodium, potassium, chloride, magnesium, calcium, phosphate, and bicarbonate, which can come from foods, fluids, or supplements. These electrolyte minerals can generate and conduct action potential in the nerves and muscles.

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Firstbeat Technologies and Finnish Floorball Team SPV Confirm Partnership Continuation

First Beat

Seinäjoen Peliveljet (SPV) has confirmed they will continue to invest in athlete development through the use of the Firstbeat Sports platform. The agreement covers the representative team and talented athletes from the U22, U19, and U17 teams. On the partnership, Joel Wenning, Firstbeat’s Customer Success Manager says: “The physical training culture has always been strong at SPV.

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Portuguese Physical Literacy Assessment – Observation (PPLA-O) for adolescents (15–18 years) from grades 10–12: Development and initial validation through item response theory

PE Scholar

Portuguese Physical Literacy Assessment- Observation instrument to assess the physical and part of the cognitive domain of Physical Literacy.