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Simple Infographics Get Young Adults Interested in Eating Well
Health & WellnessMar 1

Simple Infographics Get Young Adults Interested in Eating Well

New research shows that over half of unmotivated young adults want to learn more about healthy eating after viewing simple, practical infographics. The European Food Information Council study proves that meeting young people where they are can spark positive change.

Medical Xpress2 min read
Study: 1 in 3 Indigenous Adults Thriving Despite Barriers
SolutionsMar 9

Study: 1 in 3 Indigenous Adults Thriving Despite Barriers

A groundbreaking study of over 6,000 Indigenous adults reveals nearly one-third are thriving across mental health, physical wellness, and life satisfaction. The research shifts focus from deficits to the remarkable strengths Indigenous communities continue to embody.

Medical Xpress3 min read
Nature Plus Exercise: Young Adults' Mental Health Booster
Health & WellnessFeb 1

Nature Plus Exercise: Young Adults' Mental Health Booster

A new study reveals that young adults who regularly notice nature in daily life AND during exercise score significantly higher on mental health measures. The secret isn't just living near trees—it's actively experiencing green spaces in multiple settings.

Medical Xpress3 min read
Adults Choose Straight Teeth for Health Over Looks
Health & Wellness7h ago

Adults Choose Straight Teeth for Health Over Looks

One in three orthodontic patients are now adults seeking treatment for their overall health, not just cosmetic reasons. Research shows crooked teeth can impact everything from heart health to sleep quality.

Womens Health2 min read
Small Team Seals Toxic Wells Industry Left Behind
Planet WinsMay 10

Small Team Seals Toxic Wells Industry Left Behind

The Well Done Foundation is tackling one of America's hidden environmental problems by plugging abandoned oil wells that leak methane and contaminate water. Led by Curtis Shuck, this scrappy team has developed expertise in sealing dangerous wells across the country.

Inside Climate News2 min read
Wellness Robots Could Ease Senior Care Crisis by 2030s
Solutions2d ago

Wellness Robots Could Ease Senior Care Crisis by 2030s

A new framework maps how autonomous wellness robots can address staffing shortages and help seniors thrive across seven dimensions of health. The Care Robot Autonomy Scale offers a roadmap from today's basic reminders to full wellness support within a decade.

IEEE Spectrum2 min read
Adult Education Students Reach Graduation Milestone
SolutionsFeb 16

Adult Education Students Reach Graduation Milestone

Students in a local adult education program are celebrating a hard-earned graduation, proving it's never too late to pursue your dreams. Their achievement highlights the growing success of programs helping adults complete their education.

Google News - Education Milestone2 min read
Lagos Wellness Forum Funds Nigeria's Health Entrepreneurs
Community HeroesMar 31

Lagos Wellness Forum Funds Nigeria's Health Entrepreneurs

Fifty wellness entrepreneurs gathered in Lagos for Nigeria's first Wellness Impact Forum, where seven received funding and professional support to transform passion projects into sustainable businesses. Founder Tolu Eletu is building structure and credibility for an industry ready to go global.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Saudi Arabia's AMAALA Named Top Wellness Destination
Planet WinsMay 21

Saudi Arabia's AMAALA Named Top Wellness Destination

Saudi Arabia's luxury coastal wellness resort AMAALA has been recognized by the Global Wellness Institute as a leading example of sustainable, health-focused development. The recognition marks a major milestone for the Kingdom's Vision 2030 transformation into a global tourism hub.

Regional: saudi arabia development (SA)2 min read
University of Utah Launches One-Stop Wellness Hub
SolutionsMay 16

University of Utah Launches One-Stop Wellness Hub

University of Utah students can now access all health and wellness services through a single website that connects them to mental health support, medical care, and basic needs in one place. The new Wellness Hub aims to remove barriers for students who previously had to navigate multiple departments to find help.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Saudi Luxury Resort Earns Global Wellness Recognition
Planet WinsMay 21

Saudi Luxury Resort Earns Global Wellness Recognition

Saudi Arabia's Amaala resort has been named among the world's leading wellness developments by the Global Wellness Institute for its regenerative tourism approach. The Red Sea destination will cap visitors at 500,000 annually while running entirely on renewable energy. ---

Regional: saudi arabia development (SA)2 min read
Exercise Works as Well as Therapy for Depression, Anxiety
Health & WellnessFeb 11

Exercise Works as Well as Therapy for Depression, Anxiety

A major new study found that working out reduces anxiety and depression just as effectively as medication or talk therapy. Aerobic exercise showed the strongest results, especially for young adults and new mothers.

Google News - Researchers Find3 min read
Beetroot Juice Lowers Blood Pressure in Older Adults
Health & WellnessMay 25

Beetroot Juice Lowers Blood Pressure in Older Adults

A simple glass of beetroot juice twice daily for two weeks helped older adults lower their blood pressure by transforming the bacteria in their mouths. Younger adults didn't see the same benefit, suggesting this natural remedy works best when we need it most.

Health Daily3 min read
Former Dogpound CEO Launches $5M Fund for Wellness Founders
Acts of KindnessJan 22

Former Dogpound CEO Launches $5M Fund for Wellness Founders

Jenny Liu, former CEO of celebrity hotspot Dogpound gym, just closed a $5 million fund to back wellness startups led by women and minority founders. Her new fund, Crush It Ventures, is already investing in companies that help people feel better, inside and out.

TechCrunch2 min read
Simple 'Adult Cheat Codes' Help Thousands Feel Less Overwhelmed
VideosMar 26

Simple 'Adult Cheat Codes' Help Thousands Feel Less Overwhelmed

A viral Reddit thread reveals surprisingly simple life strategies that help people manage the chaos of adulting. From better sleep habits to permission to say no, these doable tips are resonating with thousands who feel overwhelmed.

Upworthy2 min read
Wellness Brands Earn Trust With Transparency Over Hype
SolutionsJun 4

Wellness Brands Earn Trust With Transparency Over Hype

Shoppers tired of empty promises are pushing wellness companies to prove their products actually work. The brands winning now are ditching vague claims for clear, credible science.

Fast Company2 min read
4-Year-Old Boy Rescued from 30-Meter Well in Syria
Community HeroesFeb 19

4-Year-Old Boy Rescued from 30-Meter Well in Syria

After six hours trapped in a narrow 30-meter well, four-year-old Abdul Razzaq Salloum Jbeir was pulled to safety by Syrian Civil Defence teams in a rescue that captivated the nation. Specialized crews from three provinces worked together to save the conscious child from the dangerously tight space.

Google: rescue saves2 min read
Record 64% of England Adults Now Active Weekly
Planet WinsApr 23

Record 64% of England Adults Now Active Weekly

Nearly two-thirds of English adults are now hitting recommended weekly exercise targets, marking the highest activity levels ever recorded. An extra 859,000 people joined the active lifestyle movement in just one year.

BBC Sport2 min read
Exercise Works as Well as Therapy for Mild Depression
Health & WellnessFeb 11

Exercise Works as Well as Therapy for Mild Depression

A major new study shows that aerobic exercise like running, swimming, or dancing can treat mild depression and anxiety as effectively as traditional therapy. Group workouts delivered the strongest results, especially for young adults and new mothers.

Google News - Health2 min read
MIT Monk's VIBE Method Helps Adults Find Perfect Hobby
SolutionsApr 18

MIT Monk's VIBE Method Helps Adults Find Perfect Hobby

A tech executive who trained as a Himalayan monk created a simple framework to help busy adults choose hobbies that improve their lives. His VIBE method matches activities to what you're missing most, whether that's energy, challenge, community, or creativity.

Upworthy3 min read

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