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Something you should know about me: I am, deeply and sincerely, a sketch comedy nerd. It’s one of those art forms that scratches my brain in exactly the right place. What probably started with “The Muppet Show” eventually morphed into a lifelong special interest: I’ve seen every episode of “Saturday Night Live” at least once, can quote large swaths of “Portlandia” and “I Think You Should Leave” from memory and maintain — with the confidence of a person who has spent far too much time thinking about this — that “Kids in the Hall” remains the best sketch series Lorne…
Adults who carry extra weight around their midsections do not experience measurable improvements in their memory or cognitive processing skills by simply eating one avocado every day for six months. The results indicate that adding a single nutrient-dense food item to an otherwise unchanged diet may not act as a quick fix for brain health. The study was published in The Journal of nutrition, health and aging. The global population is rapidly growing older, bringing a concurrent rise in aging-related brain conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. Medical researchers are seeking accessible dietary interventions to help people preserve their mental faculties as…
Over the last few years, beauty has seen a massive blurring of lines between the wellness and health space and its convergence with beauty. In a presentation at the WWD Beauty CEO Summit, James Hart, president of YipitData, spoke about the current lack of separation between all categories and how inner beauty and supplements are driving growth. While the company has been around for the past 13 years, YipitData started in beauty in the past two years — but has seen growth quickly in the space. Now, the market research firm works with more than 650 companies, including public and private…
Rapid Nutrition Plc LONDON, May 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rapid Nutrition PLC (Euronext Growth: ALRPD), a global HealthTech company focused on evidence-based nutrition brands, today provides an update on the Australian wellness platform transaction first announced on 23 April 2026 and most recently updated on 19 May 2026, with settlement scheduled prior to the end of H1 2026. Aggregate consideration of approximately A$2 million was funded entirely from existing cash resources, together with a performance-based earn-out payable subject to agreed operational conditions approximately 12 months following completion. The transaction was structured without any equity issuance and therefore involves no…
A new study suggests that people with progressive vitiligo had more pro-inflammatory dietary profiles, raising questions about whether diet-driven inflammation could help shape future prevention and management strategies. Study: Relationship between dietary inflammation index and progression of vitiligo. Image Credit: alfasatryapermana / Shutterstock A recent study in the Nutrition Journal examined the relationship between the Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) and progressive vitiligo in a case-control study, aiming to develop novel prevention strategies. Nutrition and Vitiligo Vitiligo is an acquired pigmentary disorder marked by skin or mucosal depigmentation. Management is difficult, particularly for lesions in exposed areas, which often cause considerable psychological…
Dalhousie’s new Be Well Bag of Ideas is bringing a fresh, practical approach to campus well-being — inspired by something many of us know well: the ease of adding items to an online shopping cart like you do with Amazon and other retailers. Launched during this year’s Dal Engagement Days, the Bag of Ideas is a curated collection of wellness actions gathered through extensive consultations, surveys, and open submissions from Faculties, units, and departments across the university. Designed as a living resource, it is reviewed and updated regularly by the Be Well Campus Well being Steering Committee and serves as…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Maryland Department of Agriculture is excited to announce the 2026 Governor’s Buy Local Cookout will take place on Friday, July 17, 2026 in Annapolis, Maryland. This annual cookout celebrates Maryland agriculture by featuring Maryland restaurants partnering with Maryland farmers and watermen to showcase products like wild-caught Chesapeake blue catfish, oysters, beef, sweet corn, watermelon and more! The cookout includes Maryland elected officials, ag industry stakeholders, community leaders, non-profit organizations and of course, our farmers and seafood producers! The Maryland Department of Agriculture is seeking Maryland farmer or watermen chef teams to participate in the Governor’s Buy…
A culturally tailored Mediterranean-style diet could offer South Asians a more practical route to heart-healthy eating, as researchers test whether Indian foods, spices, and meal patterns can lower dietary inflammation in people with or at risk of coronary artery disease. Study: The Impact of Indian Adapted Mediterranean Diet (IAMD) on Dietary Inflammatory Index in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Image Credit: AltairSe / Shutterstock South Asians, including Indians, experience a higher incidence and earlier onset of coronary artery disease (CAD), making it important to assess the effect of culturally feasible dietary modification. A group…
AbstractAccording to the latest IndexBox report on the global Pillowcases market, the market enters 2026 with broader demand fundamentals, more disciplined procurement behavior, and a more regionally diversified supply architecture.The global pillowcases market is a mature, high-volume category characterized by a fundamental tension between commoditized, price-driven volume and a growing premium segment driven by material innovation, wellness claims, and aesthetic personalization. Category value is bifurcating. The mass market is dominated by private-label and basic branded offerings, competing primarily on price-per-unit, thread count claims, and distribution ubiquity. The premium segment is expanding, fueled by consumer willingness to invest in sleep quality,…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Fitness is the focus during the Mayor’s Annual Hike, Bike and Paddle. The annual gathering is typically all three events, but due to rising river levels and challenging currents, the paddle portion was canceled.Losing one event on the schedule didn’t stop hundreds of people from working on their health and wellness.Hundreds of bikers take a guided ride through downtown Louisville.“I was a garbage man for the city of Louisville 30 years and I retired 5 years ago. I just stay active,” said Willam Hickman.You may not believe it, but Willam Hickman is 70 years old. His…
