Rachel Quigley

1 week ago | cnn.com | Rachel Quigley

Splendid Spoon Over the years, I’ve tried many different detoxes and diets with the goal of losing weight fast. Spoiler alert: None of them worked. Most detoxes I’ve tried — and I’ve tried a lot — usually focus on cutting out major food groups and starving the body of important nutrients. So, when I was asked to review Splendid Spoon’s Five-Day Detox, which claims “you’ll never want it to end,” to say I was skeptical is an understatement.

1 month ago | cnn.com | Rachel Quigley

Molly Flores/CNN Underscored Growing old is a costly business — at least when it comes to covering gray hair. Considering the fact I get a root touch up at the salon every month for around $200 a pop (instead of every two months like I did in my 30s), it makes for an eye-watering sum.

Mar 7, 2025 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Chenoa Wapau |Malcolm McDonald |Fintan Thompson |Rachel Quigley

What is already known about this topic? ○ Research with First Nations Peoples has traditionally taken a deficit discourse, which fails to celebrate the strengths within communities that can be harnessed to promote ageing well. ○ This includes measures of Healthy Ageing, based on mainstream indices, which are not always appropriate for Indigenous populations. What this paper adds? ○ A new Torres Strait-focused healthy ageing index has been developed.

Jan 9, 2025 | cnn.com | Rachel Quigley

Rachel Quigley/CNN Underscored In the long winter months, there are few things I love more than a spa day for some pampering, relaxation and rejuvenation. But spas are expensive and usually reserved for a special occasion or treat. To fill that void, I’ve found ways to create a spa-like experience from the comfort of my home at a fraction of the cost. Sure, it’s not the same as having someone else do everything for you, but it’s a close second.

Dec 3, 2024 | cnn.com | Rachel Quigley

Molly Flores/CNN Underscored As the managing editor of CNN Underscored, no two days are ever the same. Whether it’s editing a piece of content, shooting a video in the CNN studios or at home, attending an event or testing out a new product, I’m always on the go and multitasking, and I have to be prepared for anything and everything. That’s why I need to have a sturdy but stylish bag and a plethora of products in my arsenal for whatever the day throws at me.