Wellness and nutrition company. athletic greens raised $115 million in new funding and boasts a new valuation of over $1 billion, making it one of the latest unicorns in the startup world. The round, the company’s second injection of venture capital in its 11-year existence, marks a major turning point for the New Zealand-based startup, … Read more
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – The attorney for 26-year-old Ryan Smith, who led police on a manhunt and was wanted for questioning in his father’s death, said his main concern is his client’s mental health. . “His family and friends know this is not the Ryan Smith we know,” attorney Ralph Manginello said. “We are all … Read more
Matt James, star of season 25 of “The Bachelor,” is training for the upcoming Boston Marathon. His new routine includes protein shakes, weight lifting, and a strict schedule. To get in shape after the holidays, stop procrastinating and follow a plan, James said. Charging Something is loading. Former football player and “The Bachelor” star Matt … Read more
image: By substituting just a small portion of what hyperlipidemic patients ate with Step One Foods (a twice-daily dosed feeding system with products precisely formulated to help lower LDL cholesterol), researchers found rapid and highly significant. Ultimately, participants saw an average 9% drop in LDL (bad) cholesterol within 30 days, with some experiencing LDL cholesterol … Read more
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MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – A Rock County man accused of killing his 97-year-old grandmother was sentenced Wednesday to a mental health facility for life, according to court records. Jamie Beggs, 37, will remain in a mental health facility for life and is eligible for extended supervision after 25 years. He was living with his grandmother, … Read more
Noom is a subscription-based wellness service touted as a more ethical alternative to traditional wellness. diet applications. So it is somewhat surprising that the application would be accused of lifting a fitness instructor’s photo without his consent to use it in his Facebook ads. Candice Rivers, a fitness instructor who goes by Candace Harmony on … Read more
A rippling of flesh under the skin could very well be a sign of “lucky fat,” according to a new study. Researchers at Brunel University have discovered that the type of subcutaneous fat found under the skin (the ‘wobbly’ stuff like jowls), as opposed to that found around the organs, is unrelated to a series … Read more
Mental health startups had a stellar year last year with global investment in them rising 139 percent to $5.5 billion, according to the CB Insights 2021 State of Digital Health Report. Most of those agreements were at an early stage. That phenomenon was repeated in the latest funding news that came out last week from … Read more