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Conscious Living

March 31, 2022 by Playa Vista Direct Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Conscious  Living

Thrive Market revolutionizes access to healthy food By Michele Robinson / Photo courtesy of Thrive Market Nick Green, co-founder and CEO of Thrive Market, envisioned a better way to shop for healthy food with a platform that is completely online.  With this ingenuity, Thrive Market has revolutionized how customers can access a wide range of […]

Filed Under: Featured Story, Healthy Tagged With: healthy food, playa vista, thrive market

Elevating Performance and Health

January 27, 2022 by kkirk@timespublications.com Leave a Comment

Elevating Performance and Health

Evolution Physical Therapy offers a wide range of rehabilitation and wellness services By Michele Robinson / Photos Courtesy of Evolution Physical Therapy The most striking thing about Evolution Physical Therapy is the wide range of traditional and unique services offered. Located in the heart of Playa Vista for the past 11 years, Evolution Physical Therapy […]

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Difficult Conversations

October 13, 2021 by kkirk@timespublications.com Leave a Comment

Difficult Conversations

Deutsch LA’s new PSA takes empathetic approach on COVID-19 vaccine Story By Kamala Kirk | Images courtesy of Deutsch LA Despite available COVID-19 vaccines, many people – especially those between the ages of 18 and 24 – are hesitant to have them for various reasons, including fear of potential reactions and side effects and personal […]

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Passion Project

October 13, 2021 by kkirk@timespublications.com 1 Comment

Passion Project

Vanessa Salgueiro’s pandemic project resonates with women Story By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski | Photos BY LUIS CHAVEZ Vanessa Salgueiro owns a marketing agency that focuses on the gaming industry. The pandemic took a toll on her business, her clients and her psyche.  She became anxious and stressed, but the Playa Vista resident relaxed when she went […]

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Maverick Fitness And Wellness Boom

August 23, 2021 by kkirk@timespublications.com Leave a Comment

Maverick Fitness And Wellness Boom

Building entrepreneurs and a socially conscious community in Playa Vista Story By Nicole Borgenicht | Images courtesy of Maverick Community The stage is set as fitness and wellness entrepreneurs perform their craft at Maverick Community in Playa Vista. Personal training, physical therapy, masseuse, spinning master, yoga and dance instructors work in the 7,500-square-foot location, which […]

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What to know when choosing a hospital

July 13, 2021 by kkirk@timespublications.com Leave a Comment

By Family Features  When Judie Burrows, an adventurous, retired teacher, broke her hip during a bicycle accident, her family trusted the doctors and the hospital. They were not worried about a routine hip surgery. “I didn’t realize at the time that we should have worried, even though this was a routine procedure,” said her son, […]

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8 ways to reach a healthy blood pressure

July 13, 2021 by kkirk@timespublications.com Leave a Comment

By Family Features  To take care of your heart, it’s important to know and track your blood pressure. Millions of Americans have high blood pressure, also called hypertension, but many don’t realize it or aren’t keeping it at a healthy level.  For most adults, healthy blood pressure is 120/80 millimeters of mercury or less. Blood […]

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Clean Eating

July 13, 2021 by kkirk@timespublications.com Leave a Comment

Clean Eating

Provenance Meals heal and nourish from the inside out Story by KAMALA KIRK As a certified holistic health coach, entrepreneur and mother, Caroll Lee understands the challenge of maintaining a daily diet that is clean and nutritious. She recommended recipes and meal plans to her clients to help them reduce their weight, increase energy and […]

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Relaxing Escapes

July 13, 2021 by kkirk@timespublications.com Leave a Comment

Relaxing Escapes

Treat yourself to a day of self-care and wellness at one of these luxury spas Story by Kamala Kirk We lead such busy and stressful lives, and the pandemic has taken a toll on everyone, both physically and mentally. Investing in your own health and well-being is one of the most important things that you […]

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In-person specialty health care appointments peak after COVID-19

July 13, 2021 by kkirk@timespublications.com Leave a Comment

By Family Features In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people put off in-person visits to the doctor’s office. They were able to do so because virtual visits allowed them to safely get the care they needed while avoiding the uncertainty and precautions that accompanied in-person visits, such as wearing masks, undergoing temperature […]

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