Iowa high schoolers exempt from gym if in multiple sports
In Dubuque and across Iowa, policy lets students in two or more sports skip physical education. Hempstead High School teacher Karla Weber reshapes gym to engage nonathletes with cardio and inclusive activities while wellness director Amy Hawkins notes participation drives grades, not GPA.
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Snow shoveling risks heart attack and injuries warns experts
Medical experts caution that heavy wet snow raises heart attack risk for older and at risk individuals and can cause orthopedic injuries. NYU Langone notes snow removal injuries total 34200 in 2012 with back, shoulder and knee strains. advice includes warming up, smaller shovels, proper lifting, pacing, breaks, hydration and safe snowblower use.
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American College of Cardiology
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Nyu Langone Medical Center
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Autism diagnoses likely to decrease with new DSM-5 criteria
Researchers reassessing 2006 to 2008 data from 6,577 autistic children in 14 states find fewer would meet autism criteria under the DSM-5. While 81 percent would still be diagnosed as autistic, the new measures yield a lower autism spectrum disorder rate of about 10 per 1,000 versus 11.5 per 1,000 under older criteria.
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American Psychiatric Association
National Center On
Matthew Maenner
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Oges
Maenner
Jama Psychiatry
Andrew Adelman
Cohen Children’s Medical Center
New Hyde Park
N.Y
Adelman
Alcohol effects from years of drinking discussed
Dr Roach explains that moderate drinking may benefit the heart but excess daily intake damages the heart liver pancreas brain and bone marrow. Slowly consuming alcohol still carries risks and stopping entirely is advised. The husband’s pattern of four to eight beers daily is risky and should end sooner rather than later.
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