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Welcome to the first edition of Wellness + Digital News Digest! Every Friday I’ll post my weekly roundup of news from within the digital and wellness space.

Big social media news this week: Instagram Launches In-App Checkout

Source: Social Media Today

Why Cosmetics Laws Need To Be Revisited

Source: Healthline.com


Social communities in Wellness / Fitness were a trend this week. Here are two articles from Well+Good on the topic:

IRL: Why Wellness Have Become Social Hangouts

Virtually: Inside The Rise of Virtual Fitness Communities

Why Psychic Mediums Are The New Wellness Coaches

Source: NYTimes.com

A research survey from fall 2018 that is referenced in the above article.

62% of Americans believe in at least one of four spiritual ‘New Age’ concepts.

Source: Pew Research


Sephora is already all over the CBD beauty trend and Ulta has been slow to adopt. That changed this week.

Ulta Launches It’s First CBD Brand

Source: Allure