Posts by Nicolle Mackinnon
Women We’re Watching: Meet the Women Being Honored at WELL Summit
WELL Insiders routinely recognizes women who are changing the industries they work in, with the goal of impacting the world in our Women We’re Watching series. But at WELL Summit on October 18, we’re honoring a few changemakers in the ever-expanding wellness industry in a new way: By introducing them to you in person. Unique…
Read MoreBehind the Brand: Meet Natural, Vegan Deodorant Company Each & Every
When you venture into the world of natural deodorant, the first thing you’re probably looking for (after an aluminum-free option) is that it WORKS. Because, who wants to walk around with their arms clamped to their sides all day, worried about what stink might arise if you lift your arms? No one. Enter Each &…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best CBD Oil For You
CBD oil got a lot more accessible with the signing of the 2018 Farm Bill. The federal law included a provision to legalize hemp, which for decades hadn’t been distinguished from other cannabis plants. But hemp is different from marijuana, which contains THC, the chemical compound that makes someone feel high, and this recent distinction has opened…
Read MoreBook Club: Dr. Will Cole on How to Create the Best Meal Plan for You
Dr. Will Cole, leading functional-medicine expert, consults people around the world via webcam and locally in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He specializes in clinically investigating underlying factors of chronic disease and customizing health programs for thyroid issues, autoimmune conditions, hormonal dysfunctions, digestive disorders and brain problems. Dr. Cole was named one of the top 50 functional-medicine and…
Read MoreWellness Brands That Give Back: How the Toothpaste Brand Lenny Kravitz Co-Founded Is Bringing Dental Care to the Bahamas
What do you get when you combine modern wellness with proven science and the desire to make the world a better place? If you also add in decades of oral care experience and a little celebrity collaboration, you get Twice Toothpaste, the healthy toothpaste company co-founded by Lenny Kravitz, and brothers Cody and Julian Levine.…
Read MoreWomen We’re Watching: Caroline Rasmussen, Founder & CEO of Antara
Caroline Rasmussen is a trained herbalist and mind expert who is passionate about the health applications and transformative potential of herbal and meditative therapies. Driven by her father’s early onset dementia diagnosis, Caroline gave up work in the corporate world and headed back to her native Thailand to develop her expertise in mental wellness. She…
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