Kaya Bliss is expanding its presence across Brooklyn, with two new dispensary locations planned for Kensington and Brighton Beach as the cannabis retailer continues building a neighborhood-focused brand around premium products, education and hospitality. The Brooklyn-based company, which launched in 2025, currently operates locations in Bay Ridge and Brooklyn Heights. Its upcoming stores at 205…
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As millions of Americans prepare to travel internationally this summer, mosquito-borne illnesses are becoming an increasingly important health consideration for travelers. A new analysis examining travel health data highlights dengue, malaria and chikungunya among the diseases Americans should understand before heading overseas. Medical experts at Drip Hydration analyzed CDC travel guidance, GeoSentinel surveillance data and…
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HEAL & RISE 2026 is expanding its reach this fall, bringing together communities in New York City, Canada, and Trinidad and Tobago for a first-of-its-kind tri-country convening focused on youth and women’s mental health. Presented by Beyond The Call 24 7, the international healing movement will take place Thursday, September 24, at TD Bank’s U.S.…
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Summer travel can mean long hours behind the wheel, cramped airplane seats, heavy luggage and unfamiliar hotel beds — a combination that can leave even healthy travelers dealing with back and neck pain. Whether you’re taking a cross-country road trip or flying to a summer getaway, a few simple precautions can help prevent travel-related aches…
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For many women, the late 30s and 40s can bring changes that seem to come out of nowhere. Weight may become harder to manage, appetite can feel different, and digestive discomfort may become more noticeable. Hormonal changes, particularly declining estrogen during perimenopause and menopause, can play a role in how the body regulates energy, fat…
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Summer travel is often associated with relaxation, but getting a good night’s sleep can be challenging when routines are disrupted by long flights, changing time zones, unfamiliar hotel rooms and hot weather. For travelers looking for a portable sleep aid, SleepCalm On the Go Pellets by Boiron are designed to address occasional sleeplessness and restless…
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As more Americans look for ways to remain active, mobile and independent as they age, the fitness industry is placing greater emphasis on strength, balance and cognitive health. The Exercise Coach is responding with the nationwide expansion of its Strength Plus platform, a program designed to address multiple aspects of healthy aging. The Exercise Coach,…
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The holidays are often portrayed as the happiest time of year, but for many people, the season can bring pressure, complicated family dynamics, packed schedules and disrupted routines. Finding ways to protect your time, health and emotional well-being can make celebrations more enjoyable. Holistic physician and USA Today bestselling author Dr. Bradley Nelson, author of…
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When a child is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, parents often face two devastating battles at once: fighting for their child’s health while struggling to keep their family financially afloat. Hospital stays, lost income, mounting bills, and housing insecurity can quickly overwhelm even the most prepared families. For the past 22 years, Autumn Strier has…
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For many Veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), air travel can be one of the most stressful parts of a journey. Busy terminals, crowded security checkpoints, flight delays, and unfamiliar environments can heighten anxiety, making a professionally trained service dog an invaluable travel companion. Organizations such as Northwest Battle Buddies (NWBB), which pairs Veterans…
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