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Vitamin C is a multitasking superstar antioxidant that neutralizes free radical damage, lightens dark spots, promotes collagen production, and strengthens the skin. It’s also especially important to add to your summer beauty routine because it’s so powerful that it can improve the efficacy of your SPF 30 or higher. “Most sunscreens only provide up to 99% protection from UV rays, and vitamin C serums can actually act as a booster to that, helping to fill in the missing protection. So not only does it help correct existing damage, but it will help prevent additional damage as well,” explains board-certified dermatologist…
The National Alliance on Mental Illness, known locally as NAMI Chattanooga, hosted a community kickoff to mark the official start of the NAMIWalks event season. NAMIWalks is a mental health event series where participants share stories, build community, and walk together to achieve mental health for all. NAMIWalks Chattanooga, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, will be held at Ross Landing on Sept. 22. The walk begins at 2 p.m. and is free to attend, but participants must pre-register. To register and for more information, visit www.NamiWalks.org/Chattanooga. Marc Barclay, senior vice president of Provider Network Management at BCBST,…
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – When Dr. Casey Korczyk started receiving acupuncture at age 16, she was hooked. She said she always knew her passion was to open a clinic like On Point Health and Wellness, which is now celebrating its 10th anniversary. “I couldn’t have done this in any other small town. The help and support I’ve received has been amazing,” says owner and acupuncturist Korczyk, “and my patients are so happy. It’s nice to be able to bring a slice of wellness to a community that hasn’t had it before.” Her clinic was a dream scenario, according to the…
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – When Dr. Casey Korczyk started receiving acupuncture at age 16, she was hooked. She said she always knew her passion was to open a clinic like On Point Health and Wellness, which is now celebrating its 10th anniversary. “I couldn’t have done this in any other small town. The help and support I’ve received has been amazing,” says owner and acupuncturist Korczyk, “and my patients are so happy. It’s nice to be able to bring a slice of wellness to a community that hasn’t had it before.” Her clinic was a dream scenario, according to the…
Introduction Resection of gastrointestinal tumors in elderly patients is a common treatment option in abdominal surgery and is performed under general anesthesia. Traumatic surgery often leads to stress state in patients and stimulates the immune system to release a large number of pro-inflammatory factors, damage vascular endothelial cells, and inhibit normal immune function (1, 2). Elderly patients are more likely to suffer from hemodynamic disorders, aggravate surgical stress trauma, cognitive impairment, intestinal adhesion and other postoperative adverse conditions due to the decline of basic organ function and poor tolerance to surgery, as well as the application of general anesthesia drugs.…
Durango, Colorado [June 25, 2024] —Tailwind Nutritiona leading provider of simple, complete, science-based sports nutrition products for athletes, is proud to announce its newest limited edition flavor, Blueberry Lemonade Endurance Fuel. Inspired by the cycling community and developed in partnership with The Feed, Blueberry Lemonade helps athletes stay powered up to climb that next hill all day long. Tailwind Nutrition Endurance Fuel is a sports nutrition drink mix that provides complete nutrition with the perfect combination of calories, electrolytes and hydration, no gels, chews, bars or salt tablets needed. The recommended serving contains 50g carbohydrate and 620mg sodium, plus calcium,…
June 25 (THEWILL) – The annual spiritual cleansing of Mein Deity titled “Dirimbia 2024” has concluded in Ogobiri town. The three-day celebration is a symbolic spiritual cleansing of the kingdom and features sacrificial offerings, drink offerings, food, song and dance to purify the community in honour of the kingdom’s supreme deity, Main Dirimbia, and to pray for peace and progress for the sons and daughters of the Main and for the Ijaw people as a whole. The High Priest of God Main Dirimbia, General Godday Smith (Agadagba III), who officiated part of the sacred sacrifice at the Supreme Main Dirimbia…
The beauty industry’s obsession with anti-ageing products and treatments has long been a topic of debate. Leading experts including Shani Darden and Dr. Steven Williams explain what the term means and how it impacts society’s perception of aging. Understanding Anti-Aging In medical terms, anti-aging refers to treatments or medications that aim to reverse or prevent the signs of aging. However, the term can be misleading, as aging is a natural and inevitable process. The beauty industry has capitalized on the desire to maintain a youthful appearance, creating a multi-billion dollar market offering everything from retinoids to sunscreens to cosmetic procedures.…
Snana Yatra events fill cities across the world with spiritual blissBy Kuravathy Krishnapriya Devi Dasi, ISKCON News Staff Writer | June 25, 2024 Gajabesha Darshan at ISKCON Auckland during Snana Yatra.On June 22, 2024, devotees across the world celebrated Snana Yatra festival with great love and devotion. This festival, held on the full moon day of the month of Jestha, marks the bathing of Jagannatha, Baladeva, Subhadra and Sudarshana Chakra. After the holy bath, the deities wear Ganapati or Hasti Vesha (elephant attire). Due to fever, the deities withdraw from public view for two weeks and reappear in public on…
Sign on the campus of Howard University, Washington, DC. (Photo by Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) New partnership advances Black women’s health. Black Girl Vitamins, a health and wellness brand focused on Black women, has entered into a multi-year partnership with Howard University’s Bison women’s basketball team to provide direct financial support and essential vitamins to players and coaches. “We are so excited about this partnership! Black Girl Vitamins is a huge supporter of those making a positive impact in the Black community and beyond, and has created a brand and product that promotes our health and well-being,”…