After over two decades in the health and wellness industry, Modere has officially announced it is closing its operations. The direct-to-consumer brand, which once had a significant presence in markets across North America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania, shared a heartfelt farewell with its community, expressing gratitude for the support and loyalty of its customer base throughout the years. Founded 23 years ago, Modere built its identity around offering clean-label

In a heartfelt act of friendship, remembrance, and community service, a New Jersey Girl Scout has created a nature trail dedicated to the memory of her late friend. Joellie Giquinto of Medford Lakes recently unveiled “Marketa’s Trail,” a peaceful, mile-long path winding through the wooded areas of her hometown. The trail is named in honor of Marketa McCabe, a close friend who passed away at the age of 20, four years ago. The project, rooted in love and resilience, has earned Jo

Faced with the challenge of limited future water sources and rapid population growth, the city of Austin is ramping up its efforts in water reuse, conservation, and underground storage as part of an ambitious long-term strategy to meet demand for decades to come. At a recent infrastructure summit hosted by the Austin Chamber of Commerce, water planners and city leaders outlined Austin's evolving strategy, which centers on extending the lifespan of its current water resources through smart

Children are particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses, especially during periods of intense summer heat. With rising temperatures and more frequent heatwaves becoming the norm, the risk of heat stroke and dehydration increases significantly. According to health experts from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), children are at a heightened risk due to their smaller body size, higher metabolic rate, and less effective thermoregulation.

Ratan Tata, one of India’s most revered industrialists and philanthropists, passed away on October 9, 2024, but his legacy continues to shine through an extraordinary act of kindness detailed in his final will. Known for his humility and empathy, Tata ensured that the people who served him faithfully—his household staff, office assistants, and even his pet dog—were well taken care of. According to a report by The Times of India, Tata allocated nearly

Phoebe Gates, the youngest daughter of billionaire philanthropists Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, has ventured into the podcasting world with her new show titled The Burnouts. The podcast, launched on April 1, is co-hosted by Gates and her former Stanford University roommate, Sophia Kianni, who has made a name for herself in the business world as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. In The Burnouts, the two young women aim to provide business advi

Exercise is crucial for maintaining good health, and for women, dedicating just 30 minutes daily to physical activity can provide remarkable benefits. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), adults should aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise weekly to reduce the risk of chronic diseases. For women, regular exercise is even more essential due to unique health challenges like hormonal fluctuations, bone density loss, and metabolic changes. Committing to a 30-day

Health issues such as fatigue, brain fog, low energy, hair loss, muscle cramps, and low mood are common concerns among women, yet the underlying cause often goes unnoticed. According to renowned wellness expert Dr. Vishakha Shivdasani, commonly known as DoctorVee, these symptoms may point to underlying nutrient deficiencies that impact overall well-being. In a recent Instagram video, Dr. Shivdasani highlighted five common nutrient deficiencies in women and explained their symptoms and potenti

Scientists at Osaka University in Japan have developed an advanced AI model capable of estimating a person's biological age — a more accurate measure of how well the body has aged compared to their actual chronological age. This innovative method is set to revolutionize personalized health management by providing insights into age-related risks and early intervention strategies. The breakthrough, published in the journal Science Advances, reveals that the model requires just five dr

In a surprising political shift, Greenland's Democrats party secured a landmark victory in the 2025 parliamentary elections, significantly altering the country’s political landscape. The centre-right Democrat party, led by Jens-Frederik Nielsen, more than tripled its seats, replacing the Inuit Ataqatigiit (IA) party as the largest party in Greenland’s Inatsisartut (parliament). The Democrats'

Millions of women worldwide face significant financial disparities compared to men, accumulating to hundreds of thousands of pounds less in lifetime earnings. This financial gap begins early in life and persists into retirement. Understanding these challenges and taking proactive steps can help close the wealth gap for future generations.   Childhood: The Starting Point of the Wealth Gap Research by Starling Bank shows that parents give boys

Weight management is a complex process influenced by various biological, hormonal, and sociocultural factors. Women, in particular, face unique challenges due to distinct hormonal processes that shape fat distribution and metabolism throughout different life stages. Understanding these key factors is essential for maintaining a healthy weight and overall well-being.   Biological and Hormonal Factors in Fat Distribution Men and women differ si

International Women's Day serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight for women's rights, gender equality, and overall well-being. While the day is widely recognized for highlighting social, economic, and political issues, it also plays a crucial role in bringing attention to women's health challenges worldwide. Among the most pressing concerns is the rising prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases and nutritional deficiencies, particularly anaemia, which affects millions o

International Women's Day is an annual global event dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women across various sectors while advocating for gender equality, social justice, and women's empowerment. Observed on March 8 each year, the day brings attention to key issues that impact women worldwide, including workplace equality, legal rights, access to education, and social inclusion. In 2025, the event holds additional significance as it marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing D

India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are set to expand their workforce significantly in 2025, with hiring expected to increase by 27% compared to the previous year. This marks the second consecutive year that GCCs are outpacing traditional IT services firms in job creation.The hiring surge is driven by a rising demand for domain experts and specialized skills, particularly in engineering research and development (ER&D), artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and data analy

A common question among newlyweds and couples planning their future is whether marriage has any effect on their credit score. The simple answer is no—getting married does not directly impact your credit score. Credit bureaus like CIBIL, Experian, and Equifax do not track or record marital status when calculating individual credit scores.However, while marriage itself doesn’t influence credit scores, the financial decisions you make as a couple can have a significant impact. When y

Acetaminophen, commonly known as paracetamol, has been widely used as a pain reliever during pregnancy. It is often recommended due to its perceived safety compared to other painkillers. However, recent research suggests a potential link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and an increased risk of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children. A study conducted by the University of Washington has raised concerns, prompting discussions on whether its safety profile

Top-seeded American Emma Navarro delivered a flawless performance to clinch the WTA Merida Open title, securing a commanding 6-0, 6-0 victory over Colombian qualifier Emiliana Arango in the final. The dominant win marked Navarro’s second WTA title and her first-ever 500-level championship, achieved without dropping a single set throughout the tournament.Navarro’s victory set a new milestone in WTA history, making her the first player to win a final 6-0, 6-0 since Iga Swiatek defea

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed strong reservations about the claims of normalcy in the Union Territory following the abrogation of Article 370. Speaking at a media event in Delhi, Abdullah stated that the current situation in Kashmir is not organic but imposed through fear. He pointed out that while the government insists that peace and stability have improved since the revocation of special status, the actions taken by authorities suggest otherwise.One of

1. Chronic Inflammation Heart disease is often associated with persistent inflammation within the body. Chronic inflammation damages cells and DNA, creating an environment conducive to abnormal cell growth. This prolonged inflammation can increase the risk of developing cancer, especially in organs that are more susceptible to inflammation-induced damage, such as the liver, lungs, and colon. The inflammatory response promotes mutations and a weakened immune system