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Flora Jean "Flo" Hyman (July 31, 1954 – January 24, 1986) was an American volleyball player. She was an Olympic silver medalist and played professional volleyball in Japan. Hyman was the most popular volleyball player in the world due to her talent and charisma. [ 1 ]
On February 3, 1987, President Ronald Reagan signed Proclamation 5606 declaring February 4, 1987, as National Women in Sports Day. [6]NGWSD was originally initiated in 1987 as a day to remember Olympic volleyball player Flo Hyman for her achievements and work for equality.
The Flo Hyman Memorial Award was conferred annually between 1987 and 2004 by the Women's Sports Foundation in Washington, D.C., United States, on the organization's National Girls and Women in Sports Day to the female sportsperson, irrespective of nationality or sport contested, adjudged to have capture[d] [best]...the dignity, spirit, and commitment to excellence [1] of American indoor ...
Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. "Vitamin D and cancer." National Cancer Institute. "Zinc." NIH”s Office of Dietary Supplements. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement.
In Marfan syndrome, the health of the eye can be affected in many ways, but the principal change is partial lens dislocation, where the lens is shifted out of its normal position. [17] This occurs because of weakness in the ciliary zonules, the connective tissue strands which suspend the lens within the eye. The mutations responsible for Marfan ...
Meet the Experts: Umo Callins, RD, CPT, is a sports performance dietitian from Well Rooted Health and Nutrition in Oklahoma City. Jennifer McDaniel , RD, is a registered dietitian and the owner of ...
Nuts, including cashews, almonds, and walnuts, have been associated with a reduced risk for diabetes, as well as improving health and life span, Hyman says. They are rich in fiber, making people ...
L. Ron Hubbard, 74, American author (Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health, Battlefield Earth), founder of the Church of Scientology, complications from a stroke. [43] Flo Hyman, 31, American Olympic volleyball player , aortic dissection. [44] Masazumi Inada, 89, Japanese general. Niilo Juvonen, 57, Finnish Olympic skier .