Fri.Nov 15, 2024

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PE Insights Episode 40 Olivia Flemons – Physical literacy in the community and PE experiences.

PE Scholar

Introduction In a recent episode of the PE Insights podcast hosted by Nathan Walker, Olivia Flemings, a PhD student in physical literacy from a sports

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Stanford Medicine Recycles Every Day

Stanford Childrens

Every Nov. 15 is America Recycles Day, a day dedicated to spreading awareness about recycling and the impact of recycling. Learn how to recycle right every day at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health! At Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, every day is a recycling day, thanks to our three-stream waste-sorting stations! From break rooms to conference rooms and the Harvest Café to the hallways, everyone at Stanford Children’s can make a difference just by disposing of waste properly.

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3 Surprising Compounds Needed for Optimal Insulin Metabolism

Designs for Health

When blood glucose amounts increase, as is the case in response to a meal, insulin acts as a key to unlock the cell, allowing glucose to enter. Glucose is then used by the cell, specifically the mitochondria, to create cellular energy (known as adenosine triphosphate or ATP), which fuels nearly all cellular activity. However, when the body’s cells become resistant to the action of insulin — a common symptom of metabolic syndrome or other related metabolic conditions, like polycystic ovarian synd

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