Fri.Mar 08, 2024

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Minerals to Promote Thyroid Health and Immune Function

Designs for Health

The thyroid gland plays an important role in energy metabolism and many other functions within the human body. It is, however, vulnerable to damage from oxidative stress. Emerging research suggests that certain minerals may help support antioxidative stress, balanced thyroid hormone levels, and a healthy immune response. The thyroid gland contains the highest amount of selenium of any organ in the human body.

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Chicken N’ Pickle Family Night

Arizona Health and Physical Education

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Paris 2024 on Track to Welcome the World and Deliver an Exceptional Games Vision

The Sporting

The Latest on Paris 2024: France is Set to Welcome the World Like athletes around the globe who are preparing for the upcoming Olympic Games, Paris 2024 is diligently working towards reaching peak performance this summer. Read the latest Olympic News on The Sporting Blog. Paris is getting ready to welcome the world for the next Olympic Games in Summer 2024 With the Organising Committee refining planning and midway through final readiness exercises, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coo

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Associations Between Organised Sport Participation and Children’s Mental Health

Learning Through Sport

I am currently working on a few mental health education initiatives arsing from the Big Talks for Little People program for primary schools (see here ). Big Talks for Little People is an innovative mental health education program empirically studied and found to make a significant difference in students self reported social emotional learning rating and in instances of bullying where the Schools Program has been run.

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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.

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Get moving with this International Women's Day Empower Her playlist

My Zone

Dancing to Dua Lipa or running to Rihanna, what gets you feeling empowered as you work out? This International Women's Day, we've taken to Spotify to pull together a playlist that moves you, chosen by the community and curated by Myzone.

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