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New study shows: Women live longer – but men have more quality of life

According to a recent study by the World Health Organization (WHO), the average lifeexpectancy for men is 69 years, whereas women typically live up to 74 years on average.Globally, women tend to...

Breaking barriers: How women have redefined work in Corporate America over the past decade

Ten years ago, I left a corporate job in the technology industry feeling burned out, having witnessed and personally experienced bias, racism, and sexual harassment. At the time, the dominant narrative around...

What JD Vance has actually said about women

Multiple clips of JD Vance's past comments about women and women's issues have resurfaced after he was announced as Donald Trump's running mate on Monday. Vance has accused the media of misrepresenting...

Maternal deaths found to be highest in States with abortion restrictions, study reveals

New research indicates that states with strict abortion restrictions are experiencing higher rates of maternal deaths. The Commonwealth Fund analyzed data from 2021 to 2022, following the overturning of Roe v. Wade...

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Timeless hairstyles that have shaped fashion: Iconic looks from Jane Birkin to Brigitte Bardot

Hair holds more significance than we often realize. It's as much a reflection of our emotions as it is a tool for transformation, which...

JD Vance went viral for ‘cat lady’ comments: The centuries-pld trope that won’t die

Republican vice presidential nominee Senator JD Vance's criticism of prominent Democrats as “childless cat ladies” has ignited a wave of outrage among women, who...

The Fight for Women’s Rights: Political Representation and the Battle Over Abortion

Although the majority of Americans are in favor of abortion rights, recent events have caused a significant shift in the landscape. With the overturning...

Addressing the Gender Gap in STEM: Lessons from Christina DiMarino

Currently, only 35% of the workforce in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)fields are women, with engineering and computer sciences having the biggest imbalances.According...

Closing the gender gap: The importance of female leadership representation

March is Women's History Month, a time to highlight the crucial role of women leaders in the professional world. Despite some progress made, there...

Supporters claim that China has sentenced Sophia Huang Xueqin, a #MeToo journalist and activist, to jail for “subversion.”

Prominent #MeToo journalist and activist Sophia Huang Xueqin, 36, was convicted of "subversion against the state" by a Chinese court on Friday and sentenced...

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An overview of Pope Francis’ past hospital stays and health issues

ROME — Pope Francis has been admitted to the hospital for the fourth time since taking office in 2013, following a diagnosis of bronchitis...

Tory Burch’s latest collection at New York Fashion Week redefines the classic ‘T’ as a symbol of transformation.

NEW YORK — Tory Burch presented a creative take on American sportswear during her latest fall/winter collection at New York Fashion Week, adding a...

UMass awards $10,000 to student for half-court shot despite foot being on the line

UMass announced plans to award a $10,000 prize to a student after a disagreement regarding a halftime promotional contest at a women’s basketball game....

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Fashion

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New York Fashion Week losing its shine? The most pressing challenges facing the iconic event

New York Fashion Week (NYFW) has long been considered a global fashion hub, but recent challenges threaten its prominence, reports the New York Post. A new report from the nonprofit Partnership...

Get ahead of the style curve: 8 fall 2024 fashion trends to shop now

As the warmth of summer slowly fades like a sunset, we find ourselves torn—yet excited—about the transition to fall. This season brings with it a refreshing reset for our wardrobes, thanks to...

Beat the heat in style: 15 light and breezy summer fashion finds you’ll love!

If you've been struggling with how to stay cool during the hotsummer days while still looking stylish, especially if you tend tofavor dark clothing, consider adding some light-colored pieces toyour wardrobe. This...

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour: A journey through the U.S. and Europe with iconic hits and fashion 

Welcome back to the Eras Tour! Taylor Swift has just wrapped up a successful run of concerts in the United States and is now embarking on her journey to Europe.  During her tour...

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Fall 2024 fashion forecast: 7 trends that will define the season

As mid-August rolls around, fashion enthusiasts start sensing a subtle shift in the air—barely perceptible, yet undeniably there. Suddenly, slipping into shorts doesn’t feel...

Five figures! Blake Lively’s new pants are THAT expensive

It's no secret that Blake Lively loves high-class fashion and is willingto pay a lot for it. But now the actress has taken the...

‘It is our new reality’: Kyiv welcomes its first fashion week since war began

In September, Ukrainian Fashion Week will make a comeback to Kyiv for its 55th season, a significant event after the city's last hosting in...

Pamela Anderson and her sons steal the show at Copenhagen Fashion Week

Mother-son outings just got a stylish upgrade. Pamela Anderson turned heads at the Rotate show during Copenhagen Fashion Week, bringing her sons, Brandon Thomas Lee,...

Copenhagen fashion week continues to place sustainability front and center

The Unmistakable Allure of Scandinavian Style Scandinavian fashion is instantly recognizable for its minimalist yet expressive nature, characterized by daring prints, crisp linens, and bold...

How fashion is stepping into the sports arena

Sports and Fashion: A Powerful Fusion Sports are having a bigger influence on fashion than ever before. The 2024 Olympics, sponsored for the first time...

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Jim Ratcliffe’s inaugural year at Man United has been less than successful.

MANCHESTER, England — A year has passed since one of the wealthiest individuals in Britain made a significant investment in the country's most renowned soccer club, vowing to restore its glory. However,...

A valuable Banksy piece belonging to a Blink-182 member is headed to auction, with a potential price tag of $6 million.

LONDON — A piece by renowned street artist Banksy, known for its environmental commentary, is set to be auctioned off with an expected value of 5 million pounds ($6.3 million). A portion...

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Tory Burch’s latest collection at New York Fashion Week redefines the classic ‘T’ as a symbol of transformation.

NEW YORK — Tory Burch presented a creative take on American sportswear during her latest fall/winter collection at New York Fashion Week, adding a...

Vibrancy and brightness stand out against muted shades on the Grammys red carpet

LOS ANGELES — The 67th Grammy Awards commenced on a Sunday evening, showcasing a red carpet adorned with shades of black and muted colors,...

Imane Ayissi showcases contemporary elegance infused with African artistry during Paris Couture Week.

PARIS — Born in Cameroon, designer Imane Ayissi has masterfully blended luxurious satin and taffeta with traditional African crafting techniques in his latest couture...

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beauty

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The Beauty Trends 2024 scream big, bold, loud with bold red lips and glazed blush

Maximalism, not minimalism, defines the beauty mood boards for 2024. Thisseason's trends are all about making bold statements and embracing vibrant,expressive styles. Glazed blush: The top trend Leading the charge is the glazed blush....

The new Chanel fragrance is the best perfume of the year 2024

The new Chanel fragrance has been crowned the best perfume of the year 2024 by beauty editors across the United States. Chanel Chance Eau Vive: The Best Perfume of 2024Chanel's latest fragrance, Chance...

Is this crazy or genious? Kim Kardashian uses salmon sperm for her new facial to stay and look younger

This is the newest beauty-craze from the Internet: Kim Kardashian is advovating her new idea for the skin - how can especially the face look younger and more pretty? Kim Kardashian is betting...

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Skin, hair, body: Transition your beauty routine for fall with those new products

As summer winds down, it's time to refresh your beauty routine to meet the demands of fall's cooler temperatures and drier air. Sarah Eggenberger,...

The beauty business is booming: These are the latest beauty surgery trends for 2024

Facelift, breast surgery & body contouring: the Big 3 of aestheticmedicine cannot be reinvented, but they are constantly beingimproved. Innovations that will amaze you. Nip/Tuck...

Biggest Haircut Trends of 2024: The classical BOB is back

It's official: The hair trend predictions of the industry's top hairstylists for 2024 are in, and it looks like the Bob haircut is set...

The ultimate guide to skin care: Expert tips and tricks for every skin type

Many of us dream of achieving flawless skin, but while "perfect" skin might be a myth, it's definitely possible to significantly enhance the health...

Those are the most common beauty myths – and which are true or false

Myth 1: Cucumbers work against eye wrinkles.False. While cucumbers can cool your skin and reduce eye puffiness, they don’t have any effect on wrinkles. Myth 2:...

Dolly Parton to launch make-up line “Dolly Beauty” this month

Superstar Dolly Parton morning shared a post on Instagram in collaboration with a new account called Dolly Beauty, featuring a photo of her holding...

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Jim Ratcliffe’s inaugural year at Man United has been less than successful.

MANCHESTER, England — A year has passed since one of the wealthiest individuals in Britain made a significant investment in the country's most renowned soccer club, vowing to restore its glory. However,...

A valuable Banksy piece belonging to a Blink-182 member is headed to auction, with a potential price tag of $6 million.

LONDON — A piece by renowned street artist Banksy, known for its environmental commentary, is set to be auctioned off with an expected value of 5 million pounds ($6.3 million). A portion...

A valuable Banksy artwork, owned by a Blink-182 band member, is being auctioned and may sell for $6 million.

LONDON — An artwork by the renowned street artist Banksy, which carries a strong environmental message, is set to be auctioned next month with anticipated bids reaching as high as 5 million...

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An overview of Pope Francis’ past hospital stays and health issues

ROME — Pope Francis has been admitted to the hospital for the fourth time since taking office in 2013, following a diagnosis of bronchitis...

Imane Ayissi showcases contemporary elegance infused with African artistry during Paris Couture Week.

PARIS — Born in Cameroon, designer Imane Ayissi has masterfully blended luxurious satin and taffeta with traditional African crafting techniques in his latest couture...

Kenzo embraces a fun, nostalgic vibe during Paris Fashion Week.

PARIS — Kenzo made waves at Paris Fashion Week with an invigorating collection that seamlessly combined themes of nostalgia, cultural interaction, and precise tailoring,...

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health

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U.S. smoking rates drop to historic lows with just 11% of adults still smoking

Cigarette smoking among Americans has dropped to an unprecedented low, with only 11% of U.S. adults reporting that they have smoked in the past week, according to a recent Gallup poll. Smoking is...

A quick in and out or taking your sweet time: This is how long you should shower

Some people take quick showers and are ready in just a few minutes, while others luxuriate in the experience and spend as much time as possible under the water. The ideal duration...

12 mistakes you should avoid when working on losing weight

Changing your diet is a complex process that is influenced by manyfactors. The stumbling blocks are common challenges that need tobe overcome in order to achieve lasting weight loss success.The decision to...

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Less alcohol, mental apps, primal fitness: 5 key lifestyle trends shaping post-pandemic America

The pandemic significantly changed the lifestyles of nearly everyone in the United States. As we transition into a post-pandemic world, some lifestyle trends have...

Seven days of wellness: How to use science to shape your immediate health and lifestyle goals

The start of a new year is an ideal time for making changes and setting resolutions to improve your health and well-being. As 2024...

Breathe the pounds away: How you can lose weight with the right breathing

Relaxed weight loss through correct breathing? Sounds almost too good to be true. But with a certain breathing technique, you can burn calories and...

Loose, maintain, gain weight: How many calories should you eat in a day?

It's a common question with a not-so-simple answer: "As many as you want" isn't the right approach! Determining your ideal daily calorie intake can be...

Positive shift in youth mental health crisis, CDC reveals

Throughout recent years, there has been a growing concern regarding the mental health of young Americans, exacerbated by a heavy reliance on technology and...

Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy may help stave off some cancers

Medical breakthroughs in the form of drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound have transformed the landscape of obesity and diabetes treatment. Researchers are now...

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Jim Ratcliffe’s inaugural year at Man United has been less than successful.

MANCHESTER, England — A year has passed since one of the wealthiest individuals in Britain made a significant investment in the country's most renowned soccer club, vowing to restore its glory. However,...

A valuable Banksy piece belonging to a Blink-182 member is headed to auction, with a potential price tag of $6 million.

LONDON — A piece by renowned street artist Banksy, known for its environmental commentary, is set to be auctioned off with an expected value of 5 million pounds ($6.3 million). A portion...

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GOP weighs Medicaid reductions and employment mandates, risking health care for millions.

WASHINGTON — The Republican Party is currently considering significant cuts to Medicaid, potentially endangering health care coverage for approximately 80 million individuals, both adults...

Scientists associate a gene with the development of verbal communication.

Scientists have long pondered the origins of human speech, and a recent study suggests a significant role of genetics in this evolution, which was...

Rio de Janeiro experiences its warmest day in a decade, prompting locals to flock to the beach.

RIO DE JANEIRO — On Monday, Rio de Janeiro experienced its highest temperature in at least ten years, with the mercury soaring to 44...

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fitness

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Why the ab belt is the top fitness trend right now – and how to get the most out of yours

With each new year comes a wave of emerging health and fitness trends, and for 2024, the spotlight is on the often-overlooked ab belt. In our fast-paced lives, fitting in a workout amid...

Breaking the routine: Innovative fitness trends to try in 2024

In the dynamic world of health and fitness, staying ahead means embracing new trends that push boundaries and challenge the norm. As we step into 2024, the fitness industry continues to evolve,...

Kate Hudson reveals the motivators that help her stick to her workout and diet regimens

For some, exercise is just a means to an end. But for Kate Hudson, it's a way of life. "I need to be moving to feel good," she once told People. "Even if it's...

Get ready for bikini season in just a fortnight: Discover this quick workout to help you achieve your goal

As the weather heats up and summer draws near, all it takes is 15 minutes of exercise and a balanced diet to get that bikini-ready body. The summer season is fast approaching, but...

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Fit in 60 seconds: This exercise replaces cardio training

We should be active for 3 x 50 minutes a week for our health. Can'tmanage that? Then try this highly effective 1-minute workout calledSIT...

Turn swimming into a killer workout with these tips

Efficient swimming training burns around 900 calories per hour.However, efficiency requires the right technique. We know how, soyou will soon be swimming up and...

Bikini booty: The ultimate workout for a plump bottom

Why Building Your Glutes Pays Off—Even Beyond the Beach Strengthening your glutes isn't just about achieving a stunning bikini body. A toned bottom can enhance...

Surprising: People who practice this sport live 10 years longer

Exercise Can Extend Your Life—Some Sports More Than Others We all know that regular exercise is beneficial for our health, but did you know that...

Running in the Heat: Essential tips to prevent a collapse

Is your battery empty? The sometimes tropical climate in the summer months affects runners' motivation and circulation. Here's how to get going and stay...

Sport in summer? These cool tips make it possible and quite enjoyable

What to do when it’s hot? Our columnist Nicole Mayr shares top tips for staying fit during summer heat. For more insights, visit her...

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Rio de Janeiro experiences its warmest day in a decade, prompting locals to flock to the beach.

RIO DE JANEIRO — On Monday, Rio de Janeiro experienced its highest temperature in at least ten years, with the mercury soaring to 44...

HHS experiences significant workforce reduction due to probationary job eliminations under the Trump administration.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is preparing to terminate the majority of its approximately 5,200 probationary employees, as communicated in a...

An overview of Pope Francis’ past hospital stays and health issues

ROME — Pope Francis has been admitted to the hospital for the fourth time since taking office in 2013, following a diagnosis of bronchitis...

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Jim Ratcliffe’s inaugural year at Man United has been less than successful.

MANCHESTER, England — A year has passed since one of the wealthiest individuals in Britain made a significant investment in the country's most renowned soccer club, vowing to restore its glory. However,...

A valuable Banksy piece belonging to a Blink-182 member is headed to auction, with a potential price tag of $6 million.

LONDON — A piece by renowned street artist Banksy, known for its environmental commentary, is set to be auctioned off with an expected value of 5 million pounds ($6.3 million). A portion...

A valuable Banksy artwork, owned by a Blink-182 band member, is being auctioned and may sell for $6 million.

LONDON — An artwork by the renowned street artist Banksy, which carries a strong environmental message, is set to be auctioned next month with anticipated bids reaching as high as 5 million...

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Jim Ratcliffe’s inaugural year at Man United has been less than successful.

MANCHESTER, England — A year has passed since one of the wealthiest individuals in Britain made a significant investment in the country's most renowned soccer club, vowing to restore its glory. However,...

A valuable Banksy piece belonging to a Blink-182 member is headed to auction, with a potential price tag of $6 million.

LONDON — A piece by renowned street artist Banksy, known for its environmental commentary, is set to be auctioned off with an expected value of 5 million pounds ($6.3 million). A portion...

A valuable Banksy artwork, owned by a Blink-182 band member, is being auctioned and may sell for $6 million.

LONDON — An artwork by the renowned street artist Banksy, which carries a strong environmental message, is set to be auctioned next month with anticipated bids reaching as high as 5 million...

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travel

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Understanding ‘Economy Class Syndrome’: How budget air travel puts you at risk

Flying in coach may save money, but it could also come with serious health risks, including the potentially fatal condition known as "economy class syndrome." This term refers to deep vein thrombosis...

Google flights tips for scoring the best holiday travel deals in 2024

As the busy summer travel season winds down, it's time to start planning your holiday trips. Whether you're eyeing lower fares during the fall shoulder season or getting ahead of the game...

2024 travel trends: Where travelers are heading and what excitement they seek

As the days lengthen and temperatures rise, travelers sense the coming of summer — and with it comes school breaks, road trips and much-needed escapes to destinations far and near.  But where are...

Navigating 2024: Top 10 travel trends shaping the year ahead

As we look forward to 2025, the focus of travel is shifting towards embracing personal values,seeking meaningful experiences, and prioritizing wellness that lasts beyond just a vacation.Travelers are moving towards carefully chosen...

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Tips for new cruisers: Why you should fly in early before your cruise

Booking a cruise vacation for the first time? Seasoned cruisers know that timing your flight is crucial to a smooth start. Flying in the...

Paw-some adventures: The rise of pet travel influencers redefining wanderlust

Memorabilia holds a significant importance in every trip, but Shannon Dye's weekend visit to Delray Beach, Florida more than ten years ago resulted in...

Take a look at the 9 most visited cities in the US: Discover the urban charms drawing millions

We each have our preferred holiday spots - the locations we often daydream about and frequently include in our travel plans.  For those residing in...

How safe is it to travel on a plane? New MIT research provides answers

Fear of flying affects many people—studies suggest up to 40% of travelers experience it, as noted in research published in Frontiers in Psychology. Viral TikTok...

Expedia CEO: Longer-Term consumer travel trends are ‘healthy’

As inflation continues to impact consumer spending, many brands are feeling the pinch, but how is the travel sector holding up amid these shifts? Expedia...

A new travel trend: Why colder countries are becoming hot destinations

Travel Trend Alert: The Rise of 'Coolcations' to Colder Countries Climate change is reshaping travel preferences, with more travelers seeking out cooler destinations as global...

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Jim Ratcliffe’s inaugural year at Man United has been less than successful.

MANCHESTER, England — A year has passed since one of the wealthiest individuals in Britain made a significant investment in the country's most renowned soccer club, vowing to restore its glory. However,...

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Jim Ratcliffe’s inaugural year at Man United has been less than successful.

MANCHESTER, England — A year has passed since one of the wealthiest individuals in Britain made a significant investment in the country's most renowned soccer club, vowing to restore its glory. However,...

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