Is wellness a modern curse? It is a movement that has taken social media by storm, promising that anyone can look as flawlessly healthy and happy as celebrities on the red carpet. But many think it casts a long, dark shadow.
Women risk being ‘sedated’ with self-care
Wellness sells: The wellness industry is estimated to be worth 4.4 trillion dollars in global market value. Glossary
Commute - A regular journey to/from work or school.
Affliction - Illness or injury.
Cryotherapy - The use of extreme cold as a medical treatment.
Anecdotal - Based on personal accounts rather than facts or evidence.
Charisma - A charm or attractiveness that can inspire others.
Sinister - Threatening, or suggesting that something frightening or disturbing will happen.
Covid-19 - The official scientific name for the type of coronavirus that swept the world from March 2020.
Antidotes - A cure for something. It originally meant a medicine against poison.