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Health, trees, and beauty – the origins of the Finnish words for “hello” | News

Health, trees, and beauty – the origins of the Finnish words for “hello” | News

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“Hei”, “terve” and “päivää” – in Finland, greetings come in various forms, drawing inspiration from neighbouring cultures and even more distant sources. While the meanings and origins of most greetings are relatively clear, the etymology of one of the most common ones, “moi”, has long remained a mystery. However, researchers have now managed to trace […]

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Suzanne Somers’ Legacy Tainted by Celebrity Medical Misinformation

Suzanne Somers’ Legacy Tainted by Celebrity Medical Misinformation

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Before there was Gwyneth Paltrow or Jenny McCarthy or Dr. Oz, there was Suzanne Somers. Somers, who died from complications of breast cancer Oct. 15 at age 76, pioneered the role of celebrity wellness guru, using her sitcom television fame as a springboard to a second career as a self-professed health and beauty expert. Although

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City of Calgary empowers small businesses with digital support and expertise

City of Calgary empowers small businesses with digital support and expertise

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As we celebrate Small Business Week from Oct. 16-20 with a strong commitment to supporting Calgary’s home-based and commercial business owners, we recognized that many busy entrepreneurs find it challenging to manage essential online tasks like website development, e-commerce, and social media management. That’s where the Digital Service Squad comes in. Launched in 2022 by

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The Increasing Demand for Animal Health and Beauty Products

The Increasing Demand for Animal Health and Beauty Products

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The influence of consumer demand for pet products has led to entire brands being created to cater to pets whose owners wish to give them a lifestyle full of opulence. As the conversation surrounding skinifcation (treating the rest of your body with the same attention that goes into your skincare routine) continues to grow, pet-specific

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Navigating the digital sea of beauty: Empowering Canadians through media literacy for positive body image and public hea…

Navigating the digital sea of beauty: Empowering Canadians through media literacy for positive body image and public hea…

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In an era marked by an unprecedented surge in media consumption, media literacy has surfaced as a critical skill, especially when it comes to the complex and often emotionally charged realm of body image. The proliferation of digital platforms, social media and online advertising has intensified the pressure on individuals to conform to beauty standards.

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