"Life…supplemented" Celebrates Wellness, One Winner at a Time

WASHINGTON, D.C., JULY 21, 2020 - The "Life...supplemented" consumer wellness initiative, which focuses on the three pillars of health (healthy diet + vitamins and other supplements + regular exercise), is pleased to announce its America's Wellness Challenge contest winners.  As part of a year-long campaign to motivate people to make their health a priority, the video and photo contests aimed to incentivize participants to make small, healthy changes to their lifestyle and path to wellness. America's Wellness Challenge has helped thousands of Americans kick start a healthier lifestyle.  "Life...supplemented" wants to congratulate and thank everyone for their dedication and support, including the Social Media Advisory Board, and our growing online community, that has engaged and embraced the" Life...supplemented" mission.

Wendy M. of Richmond, Va., grand prize winner of the video contest, perfectly directed her Winning Video by highlighting the importance of wellness in her family's regimen, as well as their love for kayaking. Wendy stated her reason for entering the contest was that she'd, "gain a lifetime of healthy habits and spend the $5,000 wisely, investing in something that would improve our family's health for more than a decade." As the winner of the video contest, Wendy receives a Year of Wellness prize valued at $10,000 - including consultation sessions with a registered dietitian, life coach, personal trainer and a year's supply of vitamins and other supplements-plus a $5,000 cash prize to help her wellness dreams come true.

Allie E., of Jacksonville, Fla., grand prize winner of the photo contest, posed for the camera   and channeled her imagination, with a vibrant and colorful display.  In her photo caption, Allie expanded on ways that she would implement healthier options in her diet.  She has now made it her goal, to eat more seafood and choose healthy options when dining out. As the winner of the photo contest, Allie received the grand prize of $1,000 and a year's supply of multivitamins. Additionally, two top finalists each received $250, a Nintendo Wii^TM console and Wii Fit Plus^TM and three runners-up received a $100 SpaFinder® gift certificate. Take a look at Allie's winning photo.

In addition to the two contests, America's Wellness Challenge kicked off with a sweepstakes that awarded Elena D. of South Dakota $15,000 and also raised $10,000 for Vitamin Angels, an organization dedicated to bringing essential nutrition to children around the world through vitamins.

The "Life...supplemented" campaign continues to make healthy living a part of your everyday life by engaging with you on social networks. Come join the conversation and start on a path to wellness by following "Life...supplemented" on Twitter (@wannaBwell) and Facebook. To find out how you score on overall health and wellness, take our free on-line wellness assessment, My Wellness Scorecard at http://www.lifesupplemented.org/.

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About "Life...supplemented": "Life... supplemented" is a consumer wellness campaign dedicated to driving awareness about the mainstream use of dietary supplements as an integral part of a proactive personal wellness regimen that combines healthy diet, supplements and exercise. The campaign is managed by the Council for Responsible Nutrition, the leading trade association for the dietary supplement industry, under its affiliated 501(c) (3), the CRN Foundation. The dietary supplement category includes products such as vitamins, minerals, botanicals, sports nutrition, weight management and specialty supplements. More than 150 million Americans use these products each year to promote and maintain good health. Find out more about AlphaWELLS, WELLS, WannabeWELLS and OhWELLS by clicking on My Wellness Scorecard at http://www.lifesupplemented.org/.