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TAKE 5
New personal wellness gear to help you live your best life
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ALLERGIC TO GLUTEN? NO WORRIES.
The Nima Starter Kit is a portable device that can detect the presence of
gluten in foods. The palm-size device works in under five minutes and has a
corresponding app that can tell users of “approved” restaurants in their area
(perfect if you’re visiting a city for the first time). The Nima Gluten Sensor
includes 12 test capsules, a capsule wrench and tool to help you close your
tablets. $289 at nimasensor.com.
NO TIME TO FEED
THE LITTLE ONES.
NOT ANYMORE.
Nurture Life offers weekly
meal delivery service for
babies, toddlers, and kids. All
the ingredients are fresh and
organic and approved by a
pediatric dietician. Each week
the menu features 12 classic
kids' favorites that rarely
change and four seasonal
meals that change each week.
Vegetarian, meat and fish meal
plans are also available. All meals are cooked and portioned based
on the child's age and nutritional needs. $35-$119 per week at
nurturelife.com.
YOGA AT HOME
MADE EASY
The Ashtanga Yoga Practice
Cards: The Primary Series
Cards is a must-have for a
beginner or those experienced
yogis. Created by Kino
MacGregor, an international
yoga teacher and author, the
full-color set features 90 poses
with photos, instructions,
and a list of benefits. $22.41 at
amazon.com.
PRESS HEALTH
By RUTH BASHINSKY
STAY HEALTHY & HYDRATED ON THE GO
The Fruition Infuser Water Bottle designed by Shape products is a BPAfree
bottle that makes fruit-infused water and tea instantly. No more waiting
for the fruit you add to spice up the flavor of your water — this bottle does it
instantly with a patented mechanism that squeezes the juices out. Another
benefit: The water bottle comes with a silicone sleeve that is safe to use with
hot beverages. $24.99 at amazon.com.
NOW FOR SOME
SERIOUS SLEEP
SleepPhones® is a soft headband
that contains thin
removable speakers inside
of a soft headband so you can
listen to music, audiobooks,
meditation, white noise, or talk
radio. Developed by a doctor
who needed a way to get back
to sleep after taking patients’
calls in the middle of the night.
The SleepPhones® are fully padded with nothing sticking into the ears (the
FDA has even listed them as a medical device). The Classic version (featured
here) plugs into any device. $39.95, or the Sleepphones Wireless connects to
any Bluetooth device, $99.95 at SleepPhones.com
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