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More than a third of adults tolerate foods they dislike purely for their nutritional benefits.A survey of 2,000 adults revealed that Gen Z is the most likely to sip green smoothies and gobble down raw eggs, and is also the most focused generation when it comes to upping their protein intake.The average Gen Zer prioritizes good for them over taste. Credit: GettyMary Earps is Warburtons’ new ambassador. Credit: SWNSHowever, they are also the generation that is least clear about what exactly a balanced diet consists of (40%) and are the least nutritionally literate (19%).Despite this, 64% of people follow what…

Empowered Funds LLC increased its stake in Urban One, Inc. (NASDAQ:UONEK – free report) by 8.1% during the first quarter, according to the latest Form 13F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired an additional 9,975 shares during the period, bringing its holdings to 133,337 shares of the company. Empowered Funds LLC held 0.27% of Urban One’s shares, valued at $272,000, as of the end of the most recent quarter. Meanwhile, Zazobe Associates LLC increased its holdings in Urban One by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. The firm now owns 2,464,165 shares of the company’s stock,…

According to a study by gig platform Upwork, more than half (52%) of Gen Z professionals surveyed worked as freelancers in 2023. Gig work puts flexibility at the forefront, replacing functions traditionally performed in-house with technology tools such as AI. But there are two sides to this: some freelancers are thriving with the work they love and the schedule they want, while others are being left behind. Suzanne Kutwaldlik, who graduated from Texas A&M University in 2018, applied to 70 jobs, received just one response and then lost contact. Frustrated, she started taking on freelance projects in graphic design, and…

Painting roofs white can help reflect sunlight and reduce heat in urban areas. Maxppp via ZUMA Press This article was originally published by Grist and is reprinted here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Cities are increasingly fraught with contradictions. Humanity needs many of the efficiencies of cities: People pack more densely together to occupy less land, have easy access to decarbonized public transportation, and collaborate and innovate as city dwellers have always done. But as the climate warms, city dwellers suffer more extreme heat than their rural counterparts as a result of a phenomenon called the urban heat…

Interior design is steeped in nostalgia. Most of us can recall how familiar places once looked, like the layout of our grandma’s living room or the arrangement of posters in our childhood bedroom. In doing so, we can feel connected to who we once were. In fact, this collective penchant for the past can sometimes lead us to cling to aesthetics we never experienced firsthand, like the pattern play of the Victorian era or the bright colors of the Bauhaus. Everything old can be new again, especially in the home. As tastes evolve, it’s no surprise that certain design choices…

We’re currently experiencing a heatwave across the country that shows no signs of letting up anytime soon, meaning staying cool is a top priority. In addition to staying hydrated and keeping the temperature down indoors, you’ll want to wear loose, breathable clothing whenever possible. That’s where Amazon’s sale can help. Amazon Prime Day may be over, but there’s still plenty of stylish fashion sales happening this weekend. Get your hands on breezy dresses, lightweight tops, and airy trousers from big-name brands like Gap, Tommy Hilfiger, and Levi’s now, plus up to 65% off shoes, underwires, and accessories. Amazon’s best summer…

By David E. Dix | Special to the Record-CourierClassical music lovers from the Kent area were treated to musical treats and heartwarming tributes when they attended the Kent State University Blossom Music Festival faculty concert July 10 in Ludwig Hall on campus.The Poeisis Quartet is a sensational quartet, extremely skilled and very young, who played late 20th and early 21st century works that subverted the usual chamber concert repertoire I have heard, with the only exception being Brahms’ ambitious late 19th century quartets. All four — two violinists, a violist and a cellist — are in their 20s, graduated from…

According to a BBC News article, a new project in Barnsley, a town in South Yorkshire, England, aims to restore wildlife habitat affected by a wastewater treatment plant. Yorkshire Water, the water supply and treatment centre, has announced that it will support the restoration of four habitats in Randwood, Worsbrough, Wombwell and Darton. By planting trees and creating new ponds, the habitat restoration project is expected to significantly improve conditions for wildlife living at the four sites. Restoration efforts will be of great help to endangered amphibians, dragonflies, waterfowl and forest wildlife. One of the threatened species the project hopes…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Urban Revivo (UR), a leader in “fast luxury fashion”, recently opened its first Malaysian flagship store at Pavilion KL.The evening began with the arrival of guests, fashion enthusiasts and media, creating an air of anticipation for all.The event kicked off with an escalator fashion show.The event kicked off with an escalator fashion show.The event kicked off with an escalator fashion show featuring bold and vibrant styles showcasing UR’s philosophy of “Bold Fashion, Sensory Thrills.”A highlight of the show was the dramatic opening and unveiling of the store’s art installation and full LED façade.Guests then toured…

SG Americas Securities LLC increased its holdings in Elf Beauty Inc. (NYSE:ELF – free report ) by 55.0% in the first quarter, according to its latest Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired an additional 760 shares during the quarter, bringing its holdings to 2,141 shares of the company. As of the end of the most recent reporting period, SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in Elf Beauty stock were worth $420,000. A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Guidance Capital increased its holdings in Elf Beauty by 1.6% in…