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Learn more about the Food Bank’s Mobile Food Pantry, and how its distributions help provide food and nutrition security where it’s needed most. In a county as large, diverse, and dynamic as Los Angeles, access to nutritious food shouldn’t depend on someone’s zip code, access to transportation, or ability to travel long distances. Yet for many individuals, families, and older adults living on fixed or limited incomes, those barriers are a daily reality. That is why the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank’s Mobile Food Pantry (MFP) program is one of the most critical tools in the fight against hunger across…
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Sierra Senior Services welcomed Chef Maurice Palacios as the organization’s new Executive Chef and Nutrition Programs Manager, supporting the nonprofit’s Meals on Wheels and senior nutrition programs serving Truckee and the North Lake Tahoe region. Chef Palacios brings a strong background in leadership, culinary expertise, and service to Sierra Senior Services’ mission of providing nutritious meals and meaningful connection to local seniors. Before beginning his culinary career, Chef Palacios proudly served in the United States military, ultimately achieving the rank of Sergeant First Class after serving within the elite Ranger Regiments. Following his military service, he pursued…
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Background: Medicare Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) are free, yearly preventive checkups available to all Medicare and Medicare Advantage enrollees. However, research shows low AWV completion in racial and ethnic minority groups. Researchers at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine sought to understand older and minority patients’ attitudes and preferences related to preventive care and AWVs. What they found: In focus groups with 45 Black and Hispanic Medicare patients aged 66 years or older across two Chicago primary care settings, five key themes emerged. Participants strongly valued their health and preventive care, placing high importance on long-standing relationships with their primary…
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Lifestyle contributor Carrie Hawker Diaz sat down with Dr. Howard, the founder of Balance of Nature, to talk about what he sees as the future of health and nutrition in America and to share habits and strategies aimed at helping people live healthier lives.During the conversation, Dr. Howard said he talks with his staff about “changing the world one life at a time,” and expanded that idea to what he described as the ability to “change nation.” He pointed to what he called “maha,” saying, “Who can argue with make America healthy again?” and adding, “I…
Consumers struggled to identify a wellness resort brand they’d look for when searching for their next wellness travel trip. The new survey also identified a consumer segment worth US$540 billion (€459 billion, £397 billion). The research clarifies consumer perceptions when comparing “wellness” with “wellbeing” A new global study by Kevin Kelly and Peter Yesawich, called WELLSurvey 2.0, has revealed more than half of consumers in the UK, US and Germany would not choose numerous high-profile wellness resort brands for a future trip. Respondents were shown 36 prominent wellness resort brands and asked which they would prefer for a holiday intended…
BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) – A Bettendorf High School employee is celebrating a milestone few people ever reach.Denis Glynn has spent the last 50 years working in nutrition services at Bettendorf High School, becoming a familiar and beloved face to generations of students and staff.Glynn first started working in the high school kitchen in January of 1976 while he was still a student.Denis Glynn celebrated a milestone: he’s been working at Bettendorf High School since he was a student 50 years ago.District officials say Glynn was among the first students to graduate from Bettendorf High School’s special education program.After graduating later…
Different archaeological sites and bronze vessels discussed in this paper. (a) Excavation site of ancient alcoholic beverages; (b) Ancient alcoholic beverage at Yancun cemetery; (c) Ancient alcoholic beverage at Shanjiabao cemetery. Credit: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2026.105738 Deep inside a tomb located at the edge of the Shanjiabao cemetery in China, researchers found a tightly sealed bronze bottle with a unique garlic-shaped mouthpiece. Inside the vessel was a mysterious liquid that had sat untouched for more than 2,000 years, which turned out to be a cereal-based alcoholic drink. The chemical analysis laid out the following clues: the…
Posted: May 26, 2026 3:00 PM CDT by WAKA Action 8 News PRATTVILLE, Ala. (WAKA) — Residents will have an opportunity to access free health resources and family-friendly activities during Prattville’s annual Community Health Fair on Saturday, May 30. The event, hosted by One Community Outreach United, will take place from 9 a.m. to noon at the Doster Community Center, 424 S. Northington St. Volunteer Carolyn O’Bryan-Miller spoke with Action 8’s Estee Morrison about the importance of encouraging people of all ages to attend for a morning focused on health, wellness and community connection. The fair will feature more than…