The Wellness House experience at the ESSENCE Culture Festival 2022 saw Vanessa Crafts, Head of Content Partnerships at TikTok, lead an insightful conversation with two creators whose social content encourages viewers to prioritize wellness, self-care, and overall well-being. The host, media personality and entrepreneur joined her to delve deeper into the subject. Morgan Lynzi and licensed advisor and contractor Shani Tran. Opening the discussion while introducing the two panelists, Craft spoke briefly in detail about his role at TikTok and his commitment to elevating Black content creators. “In my role, my goal is to support the TikTok community, particularly the…
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Immunization is a global health and development success story, saving millions of lives every year. Vaccines reduce your risk of getting disease by working with your body’s natural defenses to increase protection. When you get a vaccine, your immune system responds.We now have vaccines to prevent more than 20 life-threatening diseases, helping people of all ages live longer, healthier lives. Vaccination currently prevents 3.5 to 5 million deaths each year from diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, influenza and measles.Vaccination is a key element of primary health care and an indisputable human right. It’s also one of the best…
by Michael OllingerMichele Ver Ploeg and Chris Dicken Examine the impact of new department store entry on the survival of existing brick-and-mortar stores and cost savings for SNAP recipients. Keywords: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, SNAP, Super Stores, Grocery Stores, Supermarkets, Store Tracking Reimbursement System, STARS, Food and Nutrition Assistance, Store Access, Store Availability, SNAP Redemptions, Store Exits, Store Entrance In this post…
In the era of technological advancement, artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves across various industries, with healthcare being one of the most prominent. Among the many applications of AI in healthcare, one area that stands out is mental health. This article aims to explore the transformative potential of AI in early detection and support of mental health, highlighting how advanced technology can potentially improve outcomes for people experiencing mental health issues . The role of AI in mental health assessment In a study led by Max Rollwage Ph.D., a form of AI known as limbic access was used in the…
History of Healthy Aging MonthHealthy Aging Month was launched to encourage people to focus on their health and take precautions to help them cope with the challenges of aging. September is Healthy Aging is a brand born more than 30 years ago, in 1992, when people born in the 40s were 50 years old. It spreads the message that it is possible to adopt a healthier lifestyle at any age and mature with grace.The origins are attributed to a television special that inspired people to make lifestyle and dietary changes to prevent heart problems. The show received the Howard Blakeslee…
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Twelve years ago, at a conference at St James’s Palace, Prince Charles told an audience that he “felt proud” of having once been called an “enemy of the Enlightenment”. Edzard Ernst Revisiting traditional thinking before about 1650 clearly appealed to the heir to the throne – reaching back to a time before Locke, Voltaire, Descartes and Hume embraced reason over traditional practices. During this time speechCharles spoke of his philosophy of “being part of nature, understanding the need to blend the best of the ancient with the best of the modern.” The belief that the “order of nature” must take…
WASHINGTON – A Texas federal judge on Thursday blocked enforcement of a no-fee law preventive health care mandates included in the Affordable Care Act, sparking the latest legal fight over Obamacare and threatening to restrict access to HIV prevention pills, cancer screenings and other services. American District Justice Reed O’Connor ruled that preemptive requirements set by a federal task force violated the law because panel members had not been appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate. More than 150 million people benefit from this coverage in general, according to government estimates.“Providing insurance coverage for screenings and interventions that…
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DECEMBER 19: Jackson’s season is now over. Patriots place recently reacquired cornerback on reserve/non-football illness list, ESPN’s Field Yates tweets. Since this designation sidelines a player for at least four games, Jackson’s next opportunity to dress will come in September. Jackson’s constructed contract with the Chargers runs through 2025, but there is no guaranteed money left beyond this year. The Patriots signed a running back Kevin Harris from their practice squad to take Jackson’s place. DECEMBER 17: The Patriots were forced to sign a rookie cornerback Alex Austin against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs today when they were expected to…