Food, Fitness & Wellness

Elizabeth Hurley visits SiriusXM Studios. Slaven Vlasic | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Actress, model, businesswoman and philanthropist, Elizabeth Hurley, told CNBC that the Covid-19 pandemic has been an “incredibly challenging” time for cancer patients. “I think because of the pandemic, because of the last 18 months, it’s been very hard for some of

“When you look across the universe​ [at total dollar sales]: In 2021, Total Breakfast (+4%) slightly outpaced Total Food & Beverage (+3%) but was slightly behind Total Store (+5%), but across the board we’re still seeing some large growth when you think about pre-pandemic,”​ said IRI EVP & practice leader Sally Lyons Wyatt during a

The blood supply in the U.S. is now at its lowest level in over a decade. Many of the nation’s blood centers currently have only a one-day supply of some blood types in inventory. This is dangerous because blood transfusions are needed for many surgeries. Blood is also used in the treatment of diseases like

A traveler wears a face mask while checking their phone on the arrivals level outside the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) amid increased Covid-19 travel restrictions on January 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Airlines and other travel-industry groups asked the

Featuring football legend Deion ‘Coach Prime’ Sanders, his college quarterback son Shedeur Sanders and his mother, a 30-second spot set to air during the Super Bowl, pits father and son against each other in a competition to see who is the strongest. Before tackling fetes of strength like raking leaves, chopping wood and elevating cars,

There is perhaps no better way to see the absolute pinnacle of human athletic abilities than by watching the Olympics. But at the Winter Games this year – and at almost all professional sporting events – you rarely see a competitor over 40 years old and almost never see a single athlete over 50. This

A healthcare worker administers a Covid-19 vaccine to a woman in Johannesburg, South Africa, December 04, 2021. Sumaya Hisham | Reuters Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Haiti are the least vaccinated countries in the world against Covid-19, data has shown. Just 0.05% of Burundi’s population has received at least one Covid vaccination dose,

The bowls, which will launch this month, rely on the same technology that made its fast-growing organic smoothies a success – freeze drying – to create fruit and vegetable blends that becomes a nutritious, well-balanced full meal in minutes with the simple addition of water. But that is where the similarities stop, said Lucy Greeves,

One-fifth. Nearly 20% of cancers worldwide are caused by a virus. These viruses don’t cause cancer until long after they initially infect a person. Rather, the viruses teach the cells they take over how to escape the natural biological process of cell death. This strategy sets these altered cells on a path for other genetic

Ex-pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli arrives at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York in June, 2017. Getty Images Companies founded by notorious “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli have agreed to pay up to $28 million to settle a class-action lawsuit related to claims they illegally thwarted competition to the prescription medication Daraprim

Current CEO, Ilana Fischer, who took Whisps independent in 2019 after launching Whisps inside of Schuman Cheese, will continue on with the brand through a new role as an advisor for the board and executive leadership team. Ghingo, who in addition to his leadership stint at Applegate worked at The Whitewave Company (Silk and So Delicious Dairy

Over the past year, you may have seen something called delta-8 THC or “delta 8” appear in convenience stores and pharmacies alongside CBD gummies, oils and lotions. Delta-8 THC is a hemp-derived compound that’s closely related to delta-9 THC – what’s commonly called THC and is the psychoactive component of cannabis that’s responsible for the

Workers are quitting their jobs in record numbers – part of what is now called The Great Resignation. Around 4 million workers have quit each month between July and November 2021. Erica Leman had maintained a side hustle as a wedding photographer for 12 years. Like millions of other Americans, Leman, who was working in

According to Catalina research​​, in 2020, private label new product introductions dropped by 34% vs. new product introductions from national brands, which decreased by 46% compared to 2019. In 2021, new product introductions from private label brands decreased again by 54% compared to a 65% decrease in new product introductions from national brands.  But amidst

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Young people are largely unaware of the risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, through oral sex. That’s the finding of our recent study, published in Annals of Family Medicine. Research and education on oral sex are critical because it

In this article SPOT In this March 15, 2016 file photo, Bruce Springsteen, center, performs with Nils Lofgren, left, and Steven Van Zandt of the E Street Band during their concert at the Los Angeles Sports Arena in Los Angeles. Springsteen’s latest album, “Letter To You” will be released on Oct. 23. Chris Pizzello |

New findings published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition​​​ from an international research team at Danone Nutricia Research in France and the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) found that out of the five dietary patterns studied, those low in carbs and high in fats, animal products, and non-starchy vegetables had the greatest

Prosecutors said that officers obtained a ledger documenting profits in excess of $1.5 million from the alleged illegal activity. Office of the District Attorney County of Suffolk Two nurses on New York’s Long Island are being charged with forging Covid-19 vaccination cards and entering the fake jabs in the state’s database, a scam that allegedly

Gestalt Brand Lab developed the complete makeover that includes an icon refresh, updated color palette and new packaging across seed, beverage and squeeze pouch lines. “For years, Mamma Chia has been one of the best functional products on the market with real benefits, but their branding and packaging wasn’t living up to the purposeful and

Rarely does an oncologist closely question a breast cancer patient about their blood glucose, body weight, lipid profile, or medications for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Instead, these issues are usually the concern of the patient’s primary care provider. Medical experts have recognized that obesity, defined as a body mass index of 30 or greater, increases

Dr. Pierre Coulon, PhD examines microscope images of vaccinated mice in Irvine on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. Leonard Ortiz | MediaNews Group | Orange County Register via Getty Images There are already dozens of cases across almost half of the U.S. of a new Covid subvariant that’s even more contagious than the already highly transmissible

Rising inflation and delayed effects from pricing also will dampen results in the first half of the year, executives cautioned during the company’s fourth quarter earnings call Jan. 27, but they added as the company rebuilds inventory, and price increases go into effect over the course of the year, they expect performance to improve “Like