product on display at SEPHORiA: House of Beauty – Session Three at Majestic Downtown on October 21, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Sephora)Getty Images for Sephora Nancy Twine left her vice president role at Goldman Sachs to create a clean, high-performance hair care line focused on scalp “skinfication.” Launched in 2013, Twine became the youngest black woman to launch a line at Sephora. Ten years after Briogéo sells 40,000 units of its award-winning Don’t Despair Restorative Treatment Mask each month. Briogeo is one of the best-selling clean hair care brands, free from harsh sulfates,…
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The Graduate School has chosen Esther Oshaji as its October student GradBird Fellow RECIPIENT. GradBird Scholar is an initiative to recognize graduating students for their academic efforts at Illinois State University. Oshaji is an international student from Nigeria and is currently in the second year of her master’s degree in sociology. She holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of Ilorn, Nigeria. “Apart from my academic interests, I am passionate about traveling, which allows me to explore diverse cultures, people, cuisines and broaden my horizons,” said Oshaji, who added that she loves her family. What is your favorite…
THE Journal of Food Science has a nice essay today (October 16, 2023) on the Ig Nobel Prizes. We take the liberty of reproducing it here: EDITORIAL Ig Nobel Prize This month’s topic will be a little different, although I promise to bring the discussion back to peer review next month, when we return to Peer Review Week, September 25-29 (which comes too late for this editorial). Instead, I’m going to take a lighter look at some unique research. Most scientific researchers dream of being recognized for their work, especially for innovative work that merits consideration for a Nobel Prize.…
School commissioner candidate Yasmine Harris challenged a Coeur d’Alene school district mental health program established five years ago to help students cope with a wave of tragic suicides. “I’m here tonight on behalf of a parent who felt like their voice wasn’t being heard,” Harris told the school board at last week’s regular meeting. The program is Sources of Strength at Skyway Elementary School. The parent was unable to remove her son from class unless she picked him up each time, which is not an option because she works full time, Harris explained, on behalf of the parent . Additionally,…
October 16, 2023 – Sex education in Croatian schools has been the subject of heated debate for many years, but it still remains a non-existent subject in the school curriculum. The initiative to introduce sex education began in the 1960s, when various associations led several petitions and campaigns. Two years ago, nearly 13,000 people signed the petition in less than two days. The same year, written Hintthree-quarters of citizens said they want comprehensive sex education in Croatian schools, but to date the Ministry of Science and Education has not pushed for reform that would provide students with sex education .…
Lunch and learning: 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, October 18, Battle Ground Senior Center, 116 NE Third Ave. Lunch is provided and the topic will be emergency preparedness. RSVP required. To RSVP and check availability, contact Sharon Wodtke by calling 360-953-3278. Veterans Luncheon: 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 20, Prairie Tavern, 14925 NE Caples Road in Brush Prairie. Participants are responsible for their own meal costs. For more information, contact Sharon Wodtke at 360-953-3278 or email battlegroundseniors@gmail.com. Bunco: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Friday, October 20, Battle Ground Senior Center, 116 NE Third Ave. For more information, contact Sharon Wodtke…
There are so many reasons why you might be feeling bloated on any given day—food sensitivities, traveling, to exercise, and more. But if you’re scrolling through TikTok and searching for “bloating relief,” you might feel like your hormones are to blame for your tummy and energy issues. And more precisely, from which you could benefit “balance your hormones” to avoid this lethargic fate. “(The concept of hormone balancing has) become a big trend in wellness culture and social media,” says registered dietitian, podcast host and author. Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CEDS, who recently dedicated a podcast episode about the subject…
For immediate release: April 19, 2023 Boston, MA—High consumption of sugary drinks (SSB) was associated with a high risk of premature death and an incidence of heart disease (CVD) in people with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study led by researchers at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health. Drink drinks like coffeetea, lean cow milkand clear water was associated with a lower risk of dying prematurely. The study looked specifically at the consumption of different beverages in patients with type 2 diabetes. Although many previous studies have linked beverage consumption to health outcomes, such as cardiometabolic…
Cottage cheese is making a comeback! Who would have thought?! ????This retro kitchen is gaining popularity on Tic Tac And Instagram with people creating all kinds of recipes using cottage cheese. From cottage cheese ice cream to cottage cheese pasta, the internet is hoping to turn sour milk skeptics into cottage cheese fans. In fact, #cottagecheese has over 223 million views on TikTok! Of course it’s not the first time TikTok Recipes caught our attention – there was ice cream and fruit roll sweets, lazy enchiladasand of course, the now famous butter board. But when we saw cottage cheese start…
Dear friend,We are holding this intervention to inform you that your work in therapy and your subsequent updated communication skills have made you a worse person to be around. This is a formal request for you to stop your “healing journey.”Stop analyzing my life!Whether I was complaining about my on-again, off-again situation or my bootlicking co-worker, you just used to assure me they were broken idiots – and I love a roast that looks like something a cartoon villain might say.But ever since you started unlearning your patterns, you’ve been theorizing about how Derek’s avoidant attachment style keeps us in…