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Rethinking Early Morning Practices

Better Coaching

Balancing Scheduling, Nutrition, and Performance The tradition of early morning practice is deeply ingrained in sports culture, often seen as a symbol of discipline and commitment. However, as our understanding of nutrition, sleep, and athlete health has evolved, it’s worth reconsidering this practice. Find more on nutrition here.

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The Relentless School Nurse: New Jersey School Nurses – Make the Impossible, Possible!

Relentless School Nurse

Our second in-person since COVID as we continue to rebuild our strength, endurance, and school nurse community. New Jersey State School Nurses Association (NJSSNA) is celebrating the conclusion of our 2024 Spring Conference. Our intention is always to bring the quality of a national conference to our state.

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Boy With Short Bowel Syndrome Living the Dream of a Better Life

Stanford Childrens

To survive and grow, he has been on total parenteral nutrition (TPN)—intravenous feeding—his entire life. Dr. Zhang has cared for Jah’Seki his whole life in the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program, starting when she was in training. The result was short bowel syndrome , or short gut, and intestinal failure.

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Young Adult Turns Short Bowel Into Motivator for Full Life

Stanford Childrens

asked Rachel Herdes, DO , a pediatric gastroenterologist with the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. Arizona has been a patient of the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program at Stanford Children’s ever since. Is that an x-ray on your T-shirt?”

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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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Rising Stanford University Track Star Turns Injury Into Opportunity

Stanford Childrens

Yet, the elite high school athlete from Danville, California, had to endure a lot to get where she is today. It also lets athletes get a jump on endurance training while protecting the injury from bearing too much weight. “In Enduring an extreme injury that fractured her tibia and fibula says a lot about Cate.

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Understanding Calorie Needs

PLT4M

Nutrition is a key component of overall health, so let’s make sure people have the basic information about calorie needs to make informed decisions. A student watches a PLT4M nutrition lesson on a laptop. FAQ Does PLT4M have more information on nutrition for students?