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If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you know that DRMTLGY is one of my very favorite brands. The products are effective, accessible and in my opinion affordable for the quality. The people behind the brand are honest, ethical and kind. To me it is the chef’s kiss of skincare brands! This post (and my Drmtlgy video) is not sponsored (none of my videos are sponsored BTW… a few years ago I was sponsored by Sephora but no other sponsored by years). I I am affiliate of DRMTLGY – this means if you use my links to…
By Beth Conover, APRN, CGC MotherToBaby Nebraska, UNMC “There are so many risks to the baby if I go in for dental work, right?” “What about the x-rays?” “I don’t like going to the dentist anyway, so I’ll probably wait until my baby is born. It should be fine, right?’ Worries, excuses, we’ve heard it all at MotherToBaby when it comes to dental work during pregnancy. We often get questions from women who wonder if dental care is safe. In short, the answer is… yes! What better time to talk about why it’s okay than June – usually the month…
Want to build muscle and eliminate stubborn body fat? It may seem impossible, since a calorie deficit helps you lose weight, while you need a calorie surplus to build muscle.However, this is it is possible to gain muscle and lose fat with the right balance of nutrients and the ideal exercise regimen.There are some strategies for gaining muscle and losing fat that we will look at to help you determine the ideal approach to eating and training to achieve your goals.Find the right calorie balanceGaining muscle while losing fat requires the ideal balance of consuming enough calories to build muscle…
Almonds are extremely versatile as they can be eaten in any form – raw, soaked, peeled or with the skin on. Almonds, in any form, are nutritious and contribute to various health benefits such as weight management, blood sugar control, lowering bad cholesterol, and promoting skin health, among others. The nutritional profile and health benefits make it vital to add these powerhouse nuts to your daily diet. The 15 key nutrients in almonds Almonds are not just a tasty addition to your diet. is a nutritional powerhouse packed with a wide range of essential nutrients that can significantly help boost…
Novo Nordisk today announced the launch of 34 briefs highlighting the breadth of its portfolio in the upcoming 84u American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions. The conference will be held in person and virtually from June 21-24, 2024 in Orlando, USA. Additional data from three landmark semaglutide trials will also be presented in special scientific sessions. The trials are evaluating additional potential benefits of semaglutide, including assessment of renal and cardiovascular endpoints in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (FLOW, semaglutide 1.0 mg) and cardiovascular and glucose-related endpoints in subjects with obesity and cardiovascular disease, with and…
As he told you Jacquelyne FroeberIt’s June Pride month. I remember pulling into the parking spot, turning off the car and sitting there for a minute. My office is in the suburbs of Long Island, so it’s quiet. It was just me and the nervous click of my French manicure on the steering wheel. I saw the clock turn to 8:59. Fifty-nine minutes earlier, I had hit send on an email informing my staff that I was coming to work for the first time as a woman. I, Wynne, would be at work around 9amComing out to my coworkers was…
Part of healing your relationship with food is healing your relationship with your body. However, as anyone who has done this work can tell you, improving body image is hard work. Because bodies change with life, both in appearance and function, body image therapy is a lifelong journey. Unfortunately, many of the mainstream messages about body positivity can make it seem like improving body image is all about waking up one day and just deciding you like the way you look. I wish it was that simple! For starters, body image is very more complex than liking the way you…
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the The philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has announced the winners of the 2023 Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition ‘More Than a Mother’ Awards and the 2023 ‘Diabetes and Hypertension’ Awards from Kenya. Winners from the rest of Africa were also announced, in collaboration with African First Ladies, Ambassadors of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother. The award ceremony was held via video conference to thank all the media award winners. The winners were announced and recognized by the Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of the Merck Foundation and Chair of the “More Than a Mother”…
It is not uncommon for babies to have sensitive skin, which makes it important for parents to know the type of soap they are using during bath time. These non-toxic baby bubble baths are gentle on newborn skin and keep bath time bubbly and bubbly fun. As we become more aware of the ingredients in our everyday items such as hygiene products, more and more parents are paying attention to what is in their baby products. Whether you use apps like Yucca or read each ingredient yourself, these non-toxic shower gels are safe to use and contain no potentially harmful…
George Ducas is used to his successful under-the-radar role as an award-winning songwriter. The Texas-born artist has built a popular and successful music career during his four-decade country music career, however, he may be just as well known as the creative mind behind a number of chart-topping hits for other artists. His songs have been recorded by country stars including the Eli Young Band, Randy Rogers Band, Gary Allan, The Chicks, Radney Foster and Trisha Yearwood, and some of his most notable works include Sara Evans’ No. 1 hit ” A Real Fine Place to Start” and the 2013 Grammy-nominated…