February 7 is National HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), which was first observed in 1999, so it’s almost a quarter century old! This observance is a day to acknowledge how HIV disproportionately affects Black people. Black communities have made great progress in reducing HIV. Yet, according to HIV.gov, racism, discrimination, and mistrust in the health care […]
From February 7 to 14 every year is Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Week. It may surprise you to learn that congenital heart defect, or congenital heart disease, is a heart condition that is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. So CHD Awareness Week is essential for […]
It’s a case of bad news, good news. Last week, Apple shared its quarterly performance, which were, let’s say, disappointing. However, the tech giant also shared the latest details on how many of its devices are currently active, and that was very, very good. The installed user base has continued to steadily grow, pushing the […]
The African continent brings an incredible heritage of delicious and nutritious food to the world, and African Heritage & Health Week focuses on sharing their cuisine with the world. As they’ve spread throughout the world their tradition of incredibly flavorful food has spread with them, fusing with the local cuisine to create something familiar yet […]
Jenna Ortega, star of the wildly successful Netflix series “Wednesday” and stunning new fashion presence on red carpets, can now add “brand ambassador” to her growing resume. Adidas has just announced that Ortega is the new face of their Adidas Sportswear line. This brand-new label from the German sportswear giant aims to “encourage self-expression… through comfort and […]
About 52,914 pounds of Italian cold sausage products sold under five brands were recalled nationwide by Daniele International because they might be contaminated with listeria. The USDA recall notice says the agency’s Food Safety and Inspection Service “discovered the problem during routine inspection activities where listeria monocytogenes was found on surfaces on which the product came into […]
California-based Flamingo Estate has formed a friendship with Sesame Street Workshop, delivering the wellness and farm-focused brand’s first clothing collection. Using our favorite childhood curmudgeon, Oscar the Grouch as the face of this cheery campaign, tapping the less-than-cuddly character as Flamingo Estate’s “Chief Trash Officer.” The aim is to have our favorite grumpy green guy helping to promote the […]
Bravo’s Top Chef is entering its 20th season in style, jetting across the pond with “World All-Stars” based in London. Last week, the show announced its milestone season will take place in the UK’s largest city, and will feature 16 of its greatest competitors, representing 11 different Top Chef versions from across the globe. The chefs will battle it […]
This year’s first Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event was presented in front of an audience in San Francisco’s Masonic Auditorium, marking the first in-person event for Samsung in three years. It started on on Wednesday with some exciting announcements. As The Verge reports, Samsung’s Galaxy S23 Ultra leads the updated lineup with a lightly-tweaked formfactor, 200-megapixel main camera […]
Sustainability is more than just a buzzword in the pet food industry — it’s a mission-oriented goal for many. During SuperZoo 2022, a group of processors made commitments to develop measurable progress toward the use of refillable, compostable and recyclable packaging by the end of 2025. Canidae, Earth Animal, Instinct, Petcurean and Primal Pet Foods […]