Wrist-Size Fitness Gadgets Make for Great Gifts But Beware of the Nocebo Effect – Bloomberg

Fitness gadgets are supposed to improve your health, but often end up making you feel worse.Too much information?Tim CulpanMost people are familiar with the concept of a placebo, where merely providing positive information can improve perception of well-being. Yet the opposite also occurs, with negative data making people feel worse about their own health.That’s a nocebo — […]
New AAHA nutrition, weight management guidelines published – American Veterinary Medical Association

The American Animal Hospital Association released new guidelines on nutrition and weight management that discuss a systematic approach to nutritional management in dogs and cats.The 2021 AAHA Nutrition and Weight Management Guidelines, which were prepared by a task force of experts, include information on body condition score, muscle condition score, and communicating nutritional recommendations to […]
3 Things Women Leaders Transitioning From Corporate Should Understand About Entrepreneurship – Entrepreneur

Signing out of account, Standby… For leaders who have had a long corporate career, taking the leap into entrepreneurship can be exciting and confusing. The financial security and freedom of entrepreneurship can be appealing for women business leaders. Each of us craves the ability to be in control of our life and what we do. For […]
Digital marketing 3.0 – The golden age of advertising – AdNews
AdNews NewsletterCameron Bryant is a co-founder and partner at independent digital marketing agency Sparro which manages in excess of $120 million in ad spend on behalf of more than 80 clients.The future of digital marketing is bright – it’s creative, progressive and above all it’s customer-first. As we say goodbye to cookies and evolve past last […]
Peace for a day: How soccer brought a brief truce to World War I on Christmas Day 1914 – Anchorage Daily News

In this photo from February 7, 2015, Liverpool and Everton scarves adorn a Christmas Truce statue outside a church near the stadium before the Barclays Premier League match between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England. (Clive Brunskill/Getty Images/TNS) LOS ANGELES — The first Christmas of World War I was a hellish time […]
Concordance Names Julie Russell as EVP, Head of Behavioral Health & Wellness – Suburban Journals

Concordance, a CARF accredited, non-profit re-entry program headquartered in St. Louis, announced today that Julie Russell, MSW, LCSW has joined Concordance as EVP, Head of Behavioral Health & Wellness. She will report to President & CEO Danny Ludeman.At Concordance, Ms. Russell will be responsible for leading the Behavioral Health & Wellness team, comprised of therapists […]
First Look: Natick Nutrition launches during holiday season – Natick Report

Natick ReportMore than you really want to know about Natick, Mass.December 20, 2021 by Bob Brown Leave a Comment The new Natick Nutrition cafe at 22 Main St., in the center of town had hoped to open much earlier in the year. But a December launch has its charms, too, as we discovered upon our […]
Is This Defense IT Company's Technology Too Good for Its Own Cause? – The Motley Fool
Is This Defense IT Company’s Technology Too Good for Its Own Cause? The Motley Foolsource
Marketing Mistake 5: Not Having a Long-Term Digital Marketing Strategy – Business 2 Community
Marketing Mistake 5: Not Having a Long-Term Digital Marketing Strategy Business 2 Communitysource
Backed by former Facebook and Twitter execs, Tagg launches social branding app for Gen Z – TechCrunch

Gen Z isn’t satisfied with the social media they grew up with, so they’re building the apps that they want to use. A “social branding” app for creative teens and twenty-somethings, Tagg is announcing a $2 million seed round today from Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, Facebook’s former VP of International Growth Ed Baker, TripAdvisor founder […]