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Quirks and provocations define Paris Fashion Week shows

Friday, 1 November 2019, 13:25 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

There were quirks and provocations galore at the second major day of Paris Fashion Week collections, as John Galliano showed why he's still a creative force to be reckoned with — and model Bella...

Report: No-deal Brexit could leave UK with medical shortages

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 10:41 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Britain's government watchdog says there's still a "significant amount" of work to do to make sure the country has an adequate supply of licensed drugs in case of a no-deal Brexit. In a report...

Guest models Mirren, Longoria energize L'Oréal fashion show

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 10:39 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Armed with a battalion of celebrity ambassadors, L'Oréal took over the historic Paris Mint building to stage a Paris Fashion Week extravaganza. Offerings from Elie Saab, who went 1970s, and...

How risky is eating red meat? New papers provoke controversy

Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 10:46 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Eating red meat is linked to cancer and heart disease, but are the risks big enough to give up burgers and steak? A team of international researchers says probably not, contradicting established...

Dior celebrates nature to kick off Paris Fashion Week

Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 10:44 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

The drizzly weather in the French capital didn't rain on Dior's parade as the powerhouse staged the first major show of Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday. On the contrary, rain was a fitting...

A spoonful less sugar, tad more fat: US diets still lacking

Tuesday, 29 October 2019, 09:15 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Americans' diets are a little less sweet and a little crunchier but there's still too much sugar, white bread and artery-clogging fat, a study suggests. Overall, the authors estimated there was a...

Milan: Less is more at Prada, Arbesser keeps it personal

Tuesday, 29 October 2019, 09:05 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Sustainability is coming into even sharper focus at Milan Fashion Week. The industry is seeking to show its mettle in big and small ways after 32 leading fashion companies signed off on a set of...

Will combo pill catch on in US to prevent heart attacks?

Monday, 28 October 2019, 09:47 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

A cheap, daily pill that combines four drugs has been tested for the first time in the United States to see if it works as well among low-income Americans as it has in other countries to treat...

Milan Fashion: J-Lo struts updated jungle dress at Versace

Monday, 28 October 2019, 09:45 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Jennifer Lopez won Milan Fashion Week on Friday, wowing the crowd at Versace when she emerged wearing a version of the jungle dress that nearly broke the internet almost 20 years ago. Building up...

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