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While Ozempic isn’t going away, other hot wellness trends are gaining attention. At WWD’s annual Beauty CEO Summit, Muriel Gonzalez, president of The Vitamin Shoppe, gave attendees a sneak peek at the company’s upcoming trends report, identifying five key opportunities in the wellness category, including TikTok’s latest, “sexy water.” Notable categories include: Longevity has become something of a buzzword in the health and wellness space, but according to The Vitamin Shoppe, the term has truly spawned a new category. “It’s not just about living longer, it’s about living healthier and feeling better,” Gonzalez says. “There’s a new term now called…

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A recent Lancet study by Swedish and Finnish researchers found a link between parental mental illness and children’s mental health… Read more A recent Lancet study by Swedish and Finnish researchers found a link between parental mental illness and the risk of children developing autism. Maternal mental illness, maternal stress, and the SERT gene were identified as significant risk factors for autism. Read more Autism spectrum disorders are a group of complex, genetic neurodevelopmental disorders that affect approximately 28 million people worldwide. Currently, the causes of ASD are understood to be multifactorial, but are generally understood to be due to…

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The brand is owned by Leverage Inc., which operates a search site specializing in finding fitness gyms and personal trainers across Japan.VALX’s first overseas pop-up store in Hong Kong was a “huge success”, receiving positive feedback from local consumers, according to chief branding officer Omori Yohei.”We ran a two-month pop-up store at the bustling K11 Art Mall, which allowed us to reach people of all ages and backgrounds. Many of those who tried the samples loved the taste and even bought it on the spot. This gave us valuable insights to grow our presence in Hong Kong.​”In response to customer…

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NEW DELHI: Unhealthy dietary habits are estimated to be responsible for 56.4 per cent of the total disease burden in India, the ICMR said on Wednesday as it released 17 dietary guidelines to meet the requirements of essential nutrients and prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as obesity and diabetes. A healthy diet and exercise can significantly reduce the rates of coronary heart disease (CHD) and hypertension (HTN) and prevent type 2 diabetes by up to 80 percent, the apex health research body, the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) said. “A significant proportion of premature deaths could be avoided by adopting…

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If 2023 has taught us anything, it’s that social media has become much more influential in determining global trends. Users are heavily influenced by platforms like TikTok when it comes to what to buy, what to consume, and what’s “trending.” This will also be true for the health and beauty trends we face in 2024. The beauty industry is also heavily influenced by what’s trending and what’s not on TikTok. We looked back and forth to the past and the future to gather experts’ opinions on the beauty and wellness trends that are sure to make waves in 2024. 7…

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Credit: freshidea/Adobe Stock While the pandemic may seem like a thing of the past, many employers are still seeing the ripple effects that the upheaval in daily life and the isolation that remote working has had on many people. Now, these effects are manifesting in the form of an increase in requests for mental health care. Three-quarters of 400 in-house counsel, executives and HR professionals surveyed by Littler Mendelson reported an increase in requests for mental health leave and other accommodations. Additionally, 86% of respondents at large companies with more than 10,000 employees reported an increase in mental health-related requests.…

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Superstar Rajinikanth returned to Chennai on Tuesday morning after completing his spiritual sojourn at the BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi. The iconic actor was warmly greeted by fans and paparazzi at the Chennai airport and graciously waved before heading to his car. Rajinikanth’s visit to the Abu Dhabi temple was widely covered, with images and videos of Rajinikanth seeking blessings being shared on the official social media pages of the BAPS Hindu Temple. The trip was not just a spiritual one, it also marked a significant milestone in Rajinikanth’s life – receiving a Golden Visa from the UAE Ministry…

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The program provides support to pediatric primary care and integrated behavioral health clinicians to address treatment gaps in the mental health of young children ages 5 and under. A new statewide program developed by the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School is helping to close the treatment gap for mental health issues in children ages 5 and under. The Massachusetts Early Childhood Child Psychiatry Access Program (MCPAP) provides a support services hotline, training, support, and guidance to primary care pediatricians from the time early intervention services are no longer available until a child enters kindergarten. The program is a collaborative…

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Stanley Ranch, Auberge Resorts Collection, a luxury resort hotel in Napa Valley, is at the epicenter of an emerging performance-driven wellness culture in Northern California. Best-in-class wellness facilities are a core offering across the group, which operates 28 resorts across three continents, including Stanley Ranch, with five additional properties scheduled to open over the next three years.But Stanley Ranch, and Northern California more broadly, is becoming a hub for specialized outcomes-based wellness practices, which differentiates the facility and attracts clients in a saturated market.The company recently opened the SpringHouse Center, in addition to its HaleHouse and FieldHouse locations. The three…

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A recent study published in the journal The forefront of nutritionUsing Mendelian randomization (MR), researchers investigated whether daily nutrient intake and serum levels of minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants were causally associated with the risk of childhood asthma (CA). Study: Dietary intake, antioxidants, minerals, vitamins and childhood asthma: A Mendelian randomization study. Image credit: Ilike/Shutterstock background Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease, especially in children, characterized by airway inflammation, wheezing, and bronchial reactivity. It is a growing problem worldwide, with the main risk factors being exposure to air pollutants and tobacco particles. However, diet may influence the risk of developing childhood…

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