Fri.Nov 10, 2023

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Micropreemie Twins Grow Up and Give Back

Stanford Childrens

National Prematurity Awareness Month has a special meaning for two 24-year-olds In the United States, at least one in 10 babies is born preterm, or at less than 37 weeks. With prematurity comes a host of possible immediate health complications, and babies may have long-term developmental challenges, too—especially if they are born extremely early. National Prematurity Awareness Month is honored every November to shed light on the needs of premature babies and their families and to raise awarenes

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Magic Johnson: Pioneer Point Guard

The Sporting

Our rundown of the greatest basketball players in NBA History. This week, Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson - Pioneer in the Point Guard position MJ & Magic The word greatest is used far too often, particularly when referring to the greatest players of all time in sports, especially in basketball. Magic Johnson, Larry Bird , Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’Neal, Wilt Chamberlain , Kareem Abdul-Jabbar , Charles Barkley, Karl Malone , Bill Russell, and John Stockton, are the best of the best in many basketba

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Recognizing Those Who Served and Continue to Serve

Stanford Childrens

Every year, Veterans Day is a time to honor those who have served in the US Armed Forces. We are recognizing some members of the Stanford Medicine Children’s Health team who reflect on their time in the military and how it applies to their roles in health care today. Click on the links to learn more about their individual stories. Marcie Atchison, JD – SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer “I joined the US Air Force right out of high school and I served during Operation Desert Storm.

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Thank You Veterans!

Arizona Health and Physical Education

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.