Happy Sunday! Friday Night, I was blessed to be an honoree at the Vision Community Foundation’s Avant Garde themed Gala! The Vision Community Foundation is a religious organization geared towards the LGBTQIA+ community in Atlanta and beyond. They offer resources and education, with the goal of empowering marginalized communities to live healthy and productive lives. I received an […]
iRhythm snags FDA approval for AFib characterization algorithm used in Verily’s wearable – MedCity News
On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration granted another 510(k) clearance to iRhythm Technologies for its AI-powered software system designed for use with Verily’s irregular pulse tracking watch. The ZEUS (Zio ECG Utilization Software) System, which is trained to monitor atrial fibrillation (AFib), has received several clearances, according to the FDA’s website. The latest clearance is for an algorithm that […]
UN health agency chief declares monkeypox a global emergency
The expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an “extraordinary” situation that qualifies as a global emergency, the World Health Organization chief said Saturday, a declaration that could spur further investment in treating the once-rare disease and worsen the scramble for scarce vaccines. A global emergency is WHO’s highest level of alert but the designation does not necessarily […]
How to Save on Fuel with Your Walmart+ Membership
Hi friends, and Happy Friday! Today I wanted to share an exciting benefit of having a Walmart+ membership. I love my Walmart+ membership for things like free shipping—with no order minimum needed (Excludes most Marketplace items, location & freight surcharges)—and free grocery delivery ($35 order min. Restrictions apply.)—with no markups. But did you know you can also save on […]
Beauty Bakerie Makes Skin Care Now and, Surprise, We Love It
Keeping this in mind, I started using the cleanser and the Don’t Be Chai Tea Toner (which also contains glycolic acid) every other day to avoid stressing out my skin with more exfoliation than it’s used to. When I found on days when I used either product, my skin looked even and bright with no irritation in sight, so I […]
We Need To Talk About…The Powerful Truth About Body Image Over 40
How Is YOUR Relationship with Your Body? I’m not sure what your relationship with your body is like, but if you are anything like me… it’s been a dysfunctional roller coaster. I’ve berated myself for years, seeing only flaws, and thinking the negative self-talk was the motivation I needed to ‘whip’ myself back into shape. It’s a never-ending battle. As […]
Improving continuity of care
It’s common for patients with multiple chronic conditions to access different care settings and providers for health care services. If those clinicians all work for the same hospital system, they can typically see when their patient receives care from within the organization, regardless of whether it’s a trip to the emergency room, a specialist appointment or receiving post-acute care like […]
My Stylish 58-Year-Old Aunt and I Live in Elevated Basics—Shop Our New Wish List
In case you’re new here, my lovely aunt has been my style icon since before I can remember. Despite our age differences and varying style aesthetics, we somehow always agree on one thing—basics. We are firm believers in investing in classic pieces that will serve as the building blocks of your wardrobe which often aren’t the most exciting pieces to buy. […]
Naturecan Review: Are Their CBD Products Worth It? – Her Style Code
Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is one of the hottest new ingredients in food and wellness. It used to be heavily associated with marijuana, but it’s slowly making a new name for itself as an innovative, anxiety-inducing, and calming compound that enriches anything from vitamins to night creams. But because there’s a stigma that CBD is somehow related to getting […]
If You Want a Major Wardrobe Glow-Up in 2022, Phase Out These 6 Shoe Trends
There’s nothing like the start of a new season to inspire me to hit refresh in every facet of my life. Whether it’s enlisting in a new fitness class, redecorating my apartment for the fifth time, or cleaning out my closet, I’m ready for a major glow-up. First up? My closet. Well, more specifically, my shoe wardrobe. With all the fresh trends on deck […]