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VCU DNA Project Honors 53 Stolen Bodies From 1800s Well
New genetic analysis at Virginia Commonwealth University has revealed the ancestral origins and physical characteristics of 53 people—including nine children—whose bodies were stolen from African American burial grounds in the 1800s. The breakthrough brings researchers closer to potentially connecting descendants with their ancestors and ensuring proper memorial and burial.
Psychologist's New Book Reframes How We Think About Our Bodies
A clinical psychologist at NYU is teaching people that body image isn't about the mirror. It's about retraining your brain to separate feelings from numbers.
Woman Transforms Body Hate Blog Into Self-Love Movement
After years running a weight-loss platform fueled by self-criticism, New Zealand influencer Ellie Fitzgerald changed one letter in her brand name and transformed her entire life. Her journey from "Losing Ellie's Belly" to "Loving Ellie's Belly" is inspiring thousands to embrace body confidence.
Billy Bob Thornton Stops Extreme Body Changes for Roles
After decades of gaining and losing dramatic amounts of weight for movies, Oscar winner Billy Bob Thornton says he's done punishing his body for Hollywood. The actor's decision prioritizes long-term health over short-term career demands.
Women Build Muscle Just as Well After Menopause
A groundbreaking study of 4,000 women shows that strength training works equally well before and after menopause, debunking the myth that it's too late to get stronger. The research proves your body can still respond powerfully to resistance training at any age.
3 Expert Tips to Ditch Summer Body Pressure for Good
As summer approaches, a leading eating disorder specialist offers proven strategies to reject diet culture and embrace body appreciation. Dr. Alexis Conason shares research-backed methods to build confidence and reclaim joy this season.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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. ---
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.
Women Make Pilates Welcome for Every Body Type
While Pilates studios often cater to wealthy, thin clientele, a new generation of instructors is breaking down barriers. They're making the century-old fitness method truly accessible to everyone.
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.
82-Year-Old Has Body of 20-Year-Old Athlete
Scientists are studying an 82-year-old runner whose body shows the fitness levels of someone 60 years younger. His remarkable health could reveal secrets to aging well for everyone. #
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.
Birmingham Cancer Center Launches Free Wellness Program
Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center is offering a free six-week virtual wellness program to help survivors focus on healing from home. The series includes yoga, educational content, and recipes designed to combat the isolation many patients feel.
Olympian Ilona Maher Shuts Down BMI Body-Shaming Troll
When a troll tried to insult rugby star Ilona Maher's body using BMI, she turned it into a powerful lesson about why the measurement system is deeply flawed. Her response resonated with thousands who've been shamed by outdated health standards.
Punjab Caps School Bags at 10% of Student Body Weight
Punjab just made history by mandating that school bags can't weigh more than 10% of a child's body weight, ending the era of backpacks that burden growing spines. Pre-primary students won't carry bags at all under the new rules.
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