Category: health and wellness
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Teatis Closes Seed Funding Round, Backed by Leading International Investors
New Brand for Diabetic Consumers Accrues Over $1 Million to Date Teatis, makers of superfood powders for diabetic consumers, announces the close of its seed funding round. The science-backed brand that specializes in sugar-blocking teas accrued $700,000 from various high-power angel investors, bringing Teatis’ total investment to over $1 million. Founded by serial entrepreneur Hiroshi Takatoh, Teatis’ seed…
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Why You Should Not Use Ivermectin to Treat or Prevent COVID-19
COVID-19. We’ve been living with it for what sometimes seems like forever. Given the number of deaths that have occurred from the disease, it’s perhaps not surprising that some consumers are turning to drugs not approved or authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). One of the FDA’s jobs is to carefully evaluate the scientific…
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World Suicide Prevention Day Is September 10
Free Access Bars® ‘subtle energy’ sessions available globally throughout September and October. HOUSTON – Access Consciousness®, a global personal empowerment movement present in over 176 countries, has today announced a month-long support initiative in response to the global decline in mental health, to align with both World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10) and World Mental…
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California Family Physicians Stand with Texas Abortion Providers
Law Threatens Access to Health Services The California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP) strongly denounces SB 8, the Texas law which allows private individuals to sue abortion providers and anyone else who assists a person in obtaining an abortion. The CAFP recognizes that an individual has the right to make their own reproductive decisions. In order to…
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G FUEL And Twitch Streamer ONE_shot_GURL Are Launching A “Strawberry Slushie” Energy Drink On September 22
Calling all Snippity Snipers out there! No need to duck and cover for this shot. ONE_shot_GURL and G FUEL, The Official Energy Drink of Esports®, are running duos to bring you ONE_shot_GURL’s first G FUEL flavor: Strawberry Slushie. “I have worked with G FUEL for almost 2 years now and it has been an incredible experience.…
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Urology Care Foundation Urges Men to Get Tested for Prostate Cancer in September
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month shines a light on missed screenings during the pandemic Other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men. Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, studies have shown many men are missing or delaying their routine health screenings, including preventative screenings – especially men living in…
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Virtual Forum to Address Patient Testimonials Pertaining to Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Survivorship
Fourth Forum in Series to Take Place September 8, 2021 The Atlanta-based nonprofit TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation will host the fourth and final in a series of virtual forums addressing the subject of “Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Survivorship,” one week from today on Wednesday, September 8, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. ET. Virtual Forums “Over the past…
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Osteoporosis In Men Is A Serious Condition
381,000 Men Suffered Osteoporotic Fractures in 2016 According to a New Study While osteoporosis, a chronic disease that leads to serious bone fractures, is often considered a women’s health concern, a new study finds that many men also suffer its worst effects. The independent actuarial firm Milliman found that 381,000 men on Medicare suffered bone…
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Aunt Jackie’s Curls & Coils Invites Youth To Celebrate Their Roots Proudly And Loudly With Five Hair Tips This Back-to-school Season
Aunt Jackie’s Curls & Coils, one of the fastest growing brands in the U.S. multi-cultural hair category, invites youth to celebrate their roots this back-to-school season with the Kids collection. A new school year brings a renewed sense of hope and excitement. With a broad collection of products, Aunt Jackie’s Kids helps young people put their…
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FDA Denies Marketing Applications for About 55,000 Flavored E-Cigarette Products
Action Marks First Marketing Denial Orders for E-Cigarette Products; Products Receiving Such Orders Must be Removed from the Market or Risk Enforcement; More Marketing Decisions to Follow Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the first marketing denial orders (MDOs) for electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) products after determining the applications for about 55,000…