September 2022

The landscape of sports nutrition took a critical turn in September 2022 as growing concerns around supplement safety brought dietitians and anti-doping agencies into sharper focus. The latest data reveal a strong call to action for athletes, coaches, and sports organizations alike to reevaluate their approaches to supplement use, education, and verification. According to a

Golden State Review Contributor·September 28, 2022

On September 15, 2022, the art world descended on Los Angeles for the opening of the Pacific Contemporary Art Show, a large-scale exhibition showcasing the best in California-based and international contemporary art. The event, held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, featured a variety of mediums, from traditional painting and sculpture to more experimental digital

Golden State Review Contributor·September 22, 2022

Mindfulness and Meditation: Leading the Shift Toward Mental Wellness In recent years, mindfulness and meditation have emerged from niche practices into mainstream tools for mental wellness. This growing trend was exemplified during Los Angeles’ Mindfulness and Meditation Week, held from September 22–26, 2022, a five-day event that attracted individuals from across the U.S. and beyond.

Golden State Review Contributor·September 22, 2022

Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA On September 20, 2022, California’s Wildfire Awareness Conference convened in Los Angeles to address the escalating wildfire season that had already ravaged parts of the state. With over 3.5 million acres burned by mid-September, the conference brought together emergency responders, climate experts, environmental advocates, and policymakers to discuss the growing

Golden State Review Contributor·September 20, 2022

On September 16, 2022, the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) announced a significant expansion of its monkeypox vaccination campaign, distributing an additional 10,000 vaccine doses to bolster efforts against the ongoing outbreak. This move came as the city experienced a notable decline in cases, with only three new infections reported that week, down

Golden State Review Contributor·September 16, 2022

The craft cider scene in California continues to grow in influence, and this year’s California Cider Festival, held on September 10th at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds, proved that the Golden State is a powerhouse in the cider world. With over 30 of California’s top cider makers in attendance, the 2022 festival not only showcased the

Golden State Review Contributor·September 15, 2022

On September 7, 2022, the California Film Festival kicked off in San Francisco, celebrating the diverse cinematic talent emerging from the Golden State. This year’s event featured over 50 films from local filmmakers, with a focus on underrepresented voices and innovative storytelling. The festival, which ran for four days, included screenings, panel discussions, and networking

Golden State Review Contributor·September 7, 2022

On a breezy September afternoon in 2022, the rooftop of a former textile factory in Brooklyn pulsed with life. The scent of fresh herbs mingled with the sound of live jazz as families wandered between raised beds brimming with kale, tomatoes, and strawberries. It was the annual harvest festival of the Brooklyn Urban Farming Collective—a

Golden State Review Contributor·September 7, 2022

On September 5, 2022, Derrick Henry, the star running back for the Tennessee Titans, underwent successful surgery to address a foot injury he sustained earlier in the 2022 NFL season. The injury, initially diagnosed as a stress fracture in his right foot, had kept Henry sidelined for the early part of the season. Henry, who

Golden State Review Contributor·September 5, 2022

Location: Sacramento, CA, USA On September 5, 2022, California lawmakers convened for a special session to address the state’s escalating housing crisis. The hearing was convened as part of Governor Gavin Newsom’s ongoing efforts to combat the severe shortage of affordable housing in the state. Over 100 witnesses, including housing experts, advocates, and affected residents,

Golden State Review Contributor·September 5, 2022

In September 2022, inflation remained stubbornly high, prompting the Federal Reserve to stay the course with its aggressive interest rate hikes. Despite signs of a slowing economy, the central bank’s unwavering approach reflected its commitment to taming inflation, which had remained above its target levels for much of the year. This move, while intended to

Golden State Review Contributor·September 2, 2022