Spas in NYC adopt celebrity wellness trend — locations for cold plunges

Spas in NYC adopt celebrity wellness trend — locations for cold plunges

The Rise of Cold Plunges in Wellness Culture Jonathan Leary, the founder of Remedy Place and a functional medicine doctor, reflects on a time not too long ago when the idea of freezing your body for health reasons seemed quite odd. Back in 2019, as he was preparing to launch his first “social self-care” store […]

“Zip coding” is the newest trend in dating.

"Zip coding" is the newest trend in dating.

New Dating Trends Making Waves Dating can be pretty awkward, right? For those diving into today’s digital dating world, there are rising trends that can really complicate things. One such trend is what they’re calling “Postal Coding.” This term might seem, well, a bit obvious when you compare it to concepts like “shrecking” or “biobaiting,” […]

Staten Island fuel stop sets off gourmet gas station trend

Staten Island fuel stop sets off gourmet gas station trend

Gourmet Gas Station on Staten Island Redefines Convenience Food At first glance, the Shell station on Victoria Boulevard and Seneca Avenue in Staten Island seems just like any other fuel stop in New York City’s heavily trafficked area. Yet, behind its typical exterior is something special—Italo and Gerardo Perito’s unique establishment. Once you enter the […]

The Meme ETF returns. Is it behind the trend once more?

The Meme ETF returns. Is it behind the trend once more?

On Wednesday, Round Hill Investments reintroduced an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that focuses on meme stocks, providing a straightforward way for retail investors to engage with this volatile segment of the market. However, if past patterns hold true, this revival might suggest that both this specific trading and the broader market are already losing steam. The […]

Justifying fear of minorities through crime follows an authoritarian trend

Justifying fear of minorities through crime follows an authoritarian trend

The Trump administration seems to have acknowledged a misstep concerning the immigrant situation at the Hyundai Battery Factory in Georgia. While the incident occurred, the narrative surrounding it portrayed undocumented individuals as “the worst.” This feels more like a broad sweep targeting immigrants rather than addressing any real issues. There’s a clear disconnect between what […]

Gen Z men are increasing their church attendance, going against the national trend.

Gen Z men are increasing their church attendance, going against the national trend.

“Modern spiritual revival” that leads Gen Z Political commentator and university freshman Brillin Hollyhand recently discussed research suggesting a rise in emotional support pets in dorms, particularly among Gen Z, who are also reportedly leading in church attendance. As church attendance declines across the U.S., certain pastors and researchers are optimistic about a potential spiritual […]

This wellness trend is exaggerated for heart health.

This wellness trend is exaggerated for heart health.

Sorry, Yogi. Recent research indicates that increasing heat in the warrior’s pose might not be as beneficial for cardiovascular health as previously believed. But fans of mindful movement need not despair entirely. The study highlighted three types of training that seem to better support heart health, two of which also focus on breathing, balance, and […]