Tag: Wellness

  • Why Nettle May Be Next Big Thing in Sustainable Fabrics

    Why Nettle May Be Next Big Thing in Sustainable Fabrics

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  • These Skin Care Tips Will Help You Look Great Without Makeup

    These Skin Care Tips Will Help You Look Great Without Makeup

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  • Op-Ed: Are South Africans Eating Enough Fruit and Vegetables?

    Op-Ed: Are South Africans Eating Enough Fruit and Vegetables?

    The theme for Nutrition Week 2021 is “Eat more fruit and veggies”. Even though we know we need five servings of fruits and vegetables per day, most people in South Africa do not get enough for good health, writes Vitality dietitian Terry Harris. Fruits and Vegetable Habits in South Africa Guess which fruit and veg…

  • Muscle Pain in Seniors – Causes and Solutions

    Muscle Pain in Seniors – Causes and Solutions

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  • Madonna Is A Night Owl, But Is Staying Up Late Really Bad For Your Health?

    Madonna Is A Night Owl, But Is Staying Up Late Really Bad For Your Health?

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  • Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Her Ultimate Wellness Hacks

    Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Her Ultimate Wellness Hacks

    If there’s one celebrity who’s the epitome of wellness, then it definitely has to be Gwyneth Paltrow. The 49-year-old is constantly in the headlines for her wellness-driven lifestyle and while some of her choices are questionable (vagina-scented candles, anyone), you can’t deny that the Shakespeare in Love actress knows what she’s doing when it comes…

  • Gwen Stefani’s Secrets for Aging Gracefully

    Gwen Stefani’s Secrets for Aging Gracefully

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  • Futurist Chunka Mui On How To Build A World Our Kids Can Thrive In

    Futurist Chunka Mui On How To Build A World Our Kids Can Thrive In

    What if, instead of trying to predict the future, we could just pick the one we want – and then invent it? A Brief History of a Perfect Future, is a book by Chunka Mui, Paul Carroll, and Tim Andrews. It describes seven stunning technological advances that will occur by 2050 and shows how to combine…

  • Targeting Metabesity 2021 Kicks Off Today

    Targeting Metabesity 2021 Kicks Off Today

    Targeting Metabesity 2021, a virtual global event kicks off today. This auspicious event  takes on some of the most critical issues in healthcare today by: Focusing on chronic (not just acute) diseases Shifting the spotlight beyond treatment to prevention Going beyond disease-by-disease treatments to prevention of multiple diseases by addressing common root causes Shifting from…

  • Are You Getting Enough Vitamin D? Here’s How to Make Sure

    Are You Getting Enough Vitamin D? Here’s How to Make Sure

    Your body needs vitamin D. It helps keep bones and muscles strong by regulating calcium and phosphate absorption. It may even play a role in preventing cancer and other chronic illnesses, like multiple sclerosis. And you might be surprised to learn that 40 to 75 percent of people are vitamin D deficient. How do you…