Self-care

The Sculpt Society and Saltair Launch '7 Days of Self Love' Program, Rooted in Inclusiveness and Confidence for Every Body

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Monday, February 13, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Sculpt Society app launches a brand new program, 7 Days of Self Love, in collaboration with Saltair and its founder, Iskra Lawrence. The program includes a curation of movement for every body, nourishing recipes, journaling prompts, chats with the two founders and self-care rituals inspired by both brands' shared mission to empower women to feel confident in their bodies.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Sculpt Society app launches a brand new program, 7 Days of Self Love, in collaboration with Saltair and its founder, Iskra Lawrence.
  • We could all use more time to take care of ourselves and that's what this week is all about," said The Sculpt Society Founder, Megan Roup.
  • "As someone who experienced body dysmorphia and disordered eating, I haven't always had the healthiest relationship with movement.
  • Megan's TSS is one of those magical safe spaces where you feel welcome and movement is celebrated because your body deserves it.

2021 CDC Suicide Death Data Intensifies the Call for Continued Suicide Prevention Efforts

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Friday, February 10, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released data on suicide deaths for the year 2021 .

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released data on suicide deaths for the year 2021 .
  • According to the new data, suicide deaths in the United States increased from 45,979 to 48,183 (4.79%) between the years 2020 and 2021 with the age-adjusted suicide rate for 2021 at 14.1 per 100,000 people.
  • The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), the nation's largest suicide prevention organization, released the following statement regarding the CDC's data:
    At AFSP, we are saddened and disappointed by the increase in suicide deaths and rates – even one death from suicide is one too many.
  • The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide, including those who have experienced a loss .

The Good Together App Helps Build Mindfulness in Relationships

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

HOUSTON, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As people struggle with mental health and a loneliness epidemic in this time of immense social change, short, meaningful actions are more important than ever. Jerry Brook, Relationship Guru and Author of Good Together: A Journey Through Relationships designed a free App that is a "Game with a Purpose" to help people build their mindfulness in relationships each day in as little as 3, 5 or 7 minute increments. Users of the Good Together app can create lists for self care, career goals, relationships and more.

Key Points: 
  • The "Good Together Game" app is an easy to use tool for building mindfulness in relationships through consistent, regular action lists.
  • Jerry Brook, Relationship Guru and Author of Good Together: A Journey Through Relationships designed a free App that is a "Game with a Purpose" to help people build their mindfulness in relationships each day in as little as 3, 5 or 7 minute increments.
  • Users of the Good Together app can create lists for self care, career goals, relationships and more.
  • The app enhances mindfulness in relationships by removing the stresses of building interpersonal connections.

Healing Waters, A Trailblazing MedSpa, Joins The Advanced Medaesthetic Partners' Family

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Monday, January 9, 2023

WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Medaesthetic Partners (AMP) announces the addition of Healing Waters to the industry's leading support and growth platform. This respected business joins the accelerating number of practices partnering with AMP.

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  • WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Medaesthetic Partners (AMP) announces the addition of Healing Waters to the industry's leading support and growth platform.
  • This respected business joins the accelerating number of practices partnering with AMP.
  • "AMP is delighted to welcome Healing Waters into the family," states Nicole Chiaramonte, AMP CEO.
  • "Healing Waters is excited to leverage AMP's proven leadership in the aesthetic market,'' shares Amanda.

Waphyto Founder Atsuko Morita Named One of ELLE's 100 Women Changing The World

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Friday, December 23, 2022

TOKYO, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Japanese-based clean beauty brand, Waphyto, is excited to share that the company's founder, Atsuko Morita, was recently profiled by ELLE Magazine in an article highlighting some of the world's most influential women.

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  • Waphyto founder, Atsuko Morita, has been recently named as one of Elle's Top 100 Women Changemakers alongside some of the world's most influential women.
  • TOKYO, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Japanese-based clean beauty brand, Waphyto , is excited to share that the company's founder, Atsuko Morita, was recently profiled by ELLE Magazine in an article highlighting some of the world's most influential women.
  • The article entitled " ELLE 100: Women That Are Changing The World " states:
    "These women are taking chances and changing society in their own ways.
  • Waphyto founder Atsuko Morita is a plant scientist and phytotherapist, born and raised in Japan.

New family-building & inclusive benefits coverage supports Sun Life employees and their families

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2022 /CNW/ - Sun Life is enhancing its employee benefits in 2023 with more comprehensive and inclusive family planning and well-being coverage.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2022 /CNW/ - Sun Life is enhancing its employee benefits in 2023 with more comprehensive and inclusive family planning and well-being coverage.
  • Sun Life will be adding adoption and surrogate expense coverage, care days and an extended bereavement policy.
  • In addition, Sun Life received the Canada Award for Excellence in Mental Health at Work from Excellence Canada.
  • Sun Life Financial Inc. trades on the Toronto (TSX), New York (NYSE) and Philippine (PSE) stock exchanges under the ticker symbol SLF.

The Simmons Sisters Are The Creators Behind Oakland's First Black Woman Owned Pop-Up Selfie Xperience

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- If you "love your selfie" get ready, there's a new pop-up Xperience and event space with a purpose coming to "The Town '' Oakland, CA where Black culture is celebrated. The 16,000 sq. ft. trendy urban venue is filled with 14 nostalgic installations known as The Noire Wealth Xperience, created by sisters and business partners, Melody and Monica Simmons. " With all the uncertainty and loss experienced during the pandemic, when the idea of creating a pop up space filled with culture, fun and memorable moments presented itself, I was all in." said Monica Simmons, Co-Founder.

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  • ft. trendy urban venue is filled with 14 nostalgic installations known as The Noire Wealth Xperience , created by sisters and business partners, Melody and Monica Simmons. "
  • Both Simmons sisters have been passionate about advocating for wealth, health, and equity for Black Women.
  • As stated by Melody Simmons "We want to see Black women thriving, and not just surviving.
  • The Noire Wealth Xperience is a pop-up with a purpose and event space founded by Melody and Monica Simmons in Oakland, CA.

Johnson & Johnson Announces Kenvue as the Name for Planned New Consumer Health Company

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Johnson & Johnson (the Company) (NYSE: JNJ) today took another step forward in establishing two independent, market-leading companies with the announcement of Kenvue as the name for the planned New Consumer Health Company.

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  • Johnson & Johnson (the Company) (NYSE: JNJ) today took another step forward in establishing two independent, market-leading companies with the announcement of Kenvue as the name for the planned New Consumer Health Company.
  • With rich knowledge of human needs and deep consumer insights, Kenvue will deliver meaningful, personal health solutions.
  • Unveiling the Kenvue brand is a defining moment for our stakeholders and an important part of the planned separation, said Thibaut Mongon, CEO Designate, Kenvue, the planned New Consumer Health Company.
  • Joaquin Duato, Chief Executive Officer of Johnson & Johnson adds, Todays announcement is another milestone for the Consumer Health business.

The Company Behind "FLO Vitamins" Enters Vaginal Health Space With New Science-Backed Collection Of Vaginal Probiotic And Urinary Tract Supplements

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Women's health brand O Positiv is entering the vaginal health space with its latest supplement collection URO, which launches today. The non-GMO, vegan and major-allergen free Vaginal Probiotic (URO VP) and Urinary Tract (URO UT) Capsules are intended to support overall vaginal balance, ultimately helping with vaginal and urinary tract health.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Women's health brand O Positiv is entering the vaginal health space with its latest supplement collection URO, which launches today.
  • The non-GMO, vegan and major-allergen free Vaginal Probiotic (URO VP) and Urinary Tract (URO UT) Capsules are intended to support overall vaginal balance, ultimately helping with vaginal and urinary tract health.
  • Urinary Tract Capsules (URO UT): An antibiotic-free solution that leverages clinically-studied Pacran Cranberry Extract, D-Mannose and Vitamin C to promote optimal urinary tract health.
  • URO UT's best-in-class ingredients work to help maintain healthy levels of bacteria in the urinary tract and promote urinary frequency.

Instacart Launches New In-App Experiences and Brand Campaign Featuring Lizzo and Her New Song "The Sign," Ushering in a New Era of Shopping Inspiration

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced the launch of a new collection of inspirational shopping content and experiences across the Instacart App. Oriented around discovery, these experiences are brought to life with the launch of "The World is Your Cart," Instacart's newest creative system featuring GRAMMY Award-winning singer, rapper, flutist, and entrepreneur Lizzo. "The World is Your Cart," coupled with a suite of new product features, ushers in a new era of shopping inspiration by celebrating the promise that with Instacart, everyday moments and scenarios can turn into new worlds of possibility. These new in-app experiences enable customers to see it, "cart" it and get their new discoveries delivered in as fast as an hour, opening up exciting new ideas about the possibilities of their own digital cart.

Key Points: 
  • Instacart is taking a full-funnel, omnichannel approach to inspire the largest audience possible.
  • On Sunday, August 28, Instacart will unveil "The World is Your Cart" campaign in a full-page center spread advertisement in The New York Times Sunday Edition featuring Lizzo and the campaign creative.
  • Instacart is also an official sponsor of the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards ("VMAs"), where the campaign's film makes its linear television premiere, following an onstage performance by Lizzo.
  • Further bringing "The World is Your Cart" to life is a new in-app shopping experience, Carts.