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As if Mexico’s sun, beaches, and natural beauty aren’t enough to rejuvenate tourists, these resorts offer soothing treatments at luxurious spas for the ultimate wellness experience. Masu. Therapy combines indigenous practices with modern science and uses natural ingredients to promote wellness, mindfulness, and tranquility. Located in various locations throughout Mexico, these resorts offer personal attention and restorative treatments that last long after your vacation is over. Mexico’s best wellness-focused resorts Rosewood Mayakoba, Riviera Maya Image credit: Rosewood Mayakoba Surrounded by dense mangroves and winding lagoons, the resort features 12 treatment rooms, a yoga pavilion, a pool, and eight wellness suites,…
Congresswoman Kathy Castor stands proudly with a group of women in front of a building bearing her name. She cut a blue ribbon that hung over the entrance to commemorate the grand opening of Kathy’s Counseling & Wellness Center.The center is a new facility that is part of the Helen Gordon Davis Women’s Center, a nonprofit organization that helps Tampa Bay women succeed in their personal and professional lives. The original counseling center in Hyde Park has been serving the Tampa community since the 1970s. The program provides counseling services to women, men, families, couples, teens, and children ages 9…
Pilates is a great way to develop strength, muscles, coordination and increase mobility. But another often overlooked benefit is that it can improve your posture.Certified Pilates instructor Nicole McPherson of Move With Nicole recently shared a routine designed to do just that. The 30-minute session focuses on stretching and strengthening your upper body muscles.As someone who spends a lot of time hunched over my desk working on my laptop, I’m always interested in trying anything that can improve my posture, so I decided to give it a try.How to do Nicole McPherson’s Pilates routineMcPherson’s routine is 30 minutes long and…
greg howardMay 7, 2024 Image source: Natural Science News, 2024Main findings Researchers from South China University of Technology studied the anti-aging effects of brown algae on the skinThey found that modified seaweed polysaccharides can protect skin cells from UV damage.This treatment improved skin cell survival, increased collagen, and reduced signs of aging.Seaweed, a simple marine plant, has been essential to the diets and medical practices of many cultures for centuries. Beyond their culinary uses, seaweed is home to a treasure trove of bioactive compounds whose potential health benefits have attracted the attention of researchers. These benefits…
blacksburg, virginia – Crisis on college campuses across the country.More than 80% of college students say they are struggling emotionally, according to a new Wiley research study released this year.When Jilly Riccio was in high school, he lost his best friend Jamison Novello in a way he never imagined.Get the morning’s biggest stories delivered to your inbox every day at noon”One of my friends died by suicide. That’s why this work resonates with me, stays with me, and why I’m so passionate about it.”During that time, Riccio was involved in her school’s SAFE club, which allows people to talk openly…
New Delhi: He is 10 years old and it has been less than a month since he lost his father to the disease. His mother left home to live with his parents in Punjab, leaving him to look after himself and his 12-year-old sister. But Jaspreet Singh’s resilience is not only mesmerizing but inspiring. In a quiet corner of West Delhi’s Tilak Nagar, Jaspreet can be seen quickly stirring eggs on a griddle and wrapping different types of bread rolls in her tiny hands. Customers who visit his cart in the evening are left speechless when they see a young…
ISLAMABAD: A solo exhibition showcasing the works of eminent artist Mohammad Sajjad Akram was inaugurated at Pakistan National Council for the Arts (PNCA) on Monday. A collection of his poems was also published on this occasion. Sajjad Akram is known for his expertise in sculpture, painting and installation art. The exhibition titled ‘Mureed-o-Murshid’ showcased Akram’s multidisciplinary mastery and deep exploration of spirituality in contemporary art, captivating art lovers, culture lovers and general visitors alike. . Inspired by his respected mentor, the late artist Irfan Hakim, Akram’s work incorporates elements of geometry, black-and-white fantasy, and geometric patterns, imbuing each piece with…
This article was written by a student writer from MSU’s Her Campus Chapter.There is a meditative practice that I do on a daily basis that has started to feel too much like a ritual. Meditation can help you feel more connected to yourself and the space around you. Mary Oliver’s Upstream is a collection of essays that explores the connections between nature, writing, and existence. This collection resonates deeply with me, as I recognize walking and writing as forms of meditation. When I engage in these practices, I start within my body and expand outward until I am all and…
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega-3 fatty acid that’s important for the optimal growth and development of the baby’s central nervous system, brain, and eyes, starting in the first trimester. In addition to supporting growth and development, DHA has been associated with reduced risk of preterm birth. Research shows that up to 95% of people of child-bearing age do not consume adequate amounts of DHA, and the body can only make small amounts on its own—which is why taking a DHA supplement before, during, and after pregnancy is beneficial. When choosing a DHA supplement, consider the form, source, and dose.…
The causal relationship between osteoarthritis (OA) and vitamin E status remains unclear to date.Recent scientific report This study uses Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to investigate the association between OA and circulating α-tocopherol concentrations, the main form of vitamin E in the body. study: Two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis shows no genetic causal relationship between circulating alpha-tocopherol levels and osteoarthritis. Image credit: Emily frost / Shutterstock.com Vitamin E and OA OA is a progressive degenerative joint disease primarily associated with deterioration of articular cartilage. As a result, OA can cause significant impairment in daily living activities and reduce the quality of life…