Even before the pandemic, mental health was emerging as an important topic. Now, it’s everywhere. Gradually, people across the world have been opening up and talking about their own mental […]
Increasing Access to Mental Health Support
Our mental health has taken a beating this year. One of many ripple effects from COVID-19 is the toll living through a pandemic has taken on our emotional, psychological and […]
Analyze This: Keeping up with the Evolving Landscape of Nutrition Analysis
With the world at their fingertips, consumers are constantly searching for popular recipes and menu models tailored to fit their dietary preferences. In 2018, “dinner recipes” was the top searched […]
Digital Tools to Help You Live with Intention
Original article published on March 13, 2019. Updated to include Spotlight Survey results. As a dietitian, I am asked almost daily about whether a certain food is “bad,” or for […]
5 in 5: musical DNA, voting in jeans, dropping dieting, NFL commentary, staying in
Each week, Padilla’s Insights + Strategy team stands at the intersection of people, culture and brands to bring you five stories that you can read in five minutes. 1. The […]
How Dogs Can PAWsitively Impact Your Business
A recent study analyzed 12 years of health records from 3.4 million people who did not have history of cardiovascular disease (CVD). They found that those who owned a dog […]
Make Your Product Matter with Menu Modeling
Every March, food and nutrition professionals commemorate National Nutrition Month® to champion the power of proper nutrition. This year’s theme — Go Further with Food — resonates with food and […]
The Future of Social Media in a Health and Wellness-Focused World
We are in the midst of a health and wellness craze, but the truth is, being healthy isn’t a new trend. People have always wanted to be healthy. Just take […]
Five Ways to Engage Your Employees During the Winter Olympic Games
You may have to be an official Olympic sponsor to share those coveted Winter Games hashtags on social media, but your organization can still draw inspiration from the international competition […]
Healthy Lifestyles Aren’t Just for New Year’s Anymore
We are officially in the midst of the holiday season. Thanksgiving leftovers are still settling in our stomachs as Christmas lights are brightening up our streets and our calendars are […]