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Who says you can't eat red meat? Food advice questioned anew

Friday, 8 November 2019, 15:34 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

So is red meat good or bad for you? If the answer were only that simple. A team of international researchers recently rattled the nutrition world by saying there isn't enough evidence to tell...

Lovers of slime can gear up and get drenched at NYC pop-up

Friday, 8 November 2019, 15:11 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Slime, the bedazzled, stretchy sensation that has spawned its own social media influencers and fans of all ages, is taking up residence in New York City. An immersive, 8,000-square-foot...

Fashion's LaQuan Smith embraces that Champagne lifestyle

Thursday, 7 November 2019, 10:23 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

LaQuan Smith is all about the Champagne lifestyle: bubbly, luxurious and, especially when it comes to the women's clothes he creates, sexy. The designer made his New York Fashion Week debut at 21...

McDonald’s Happy Meal Turns 40!

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 10:58 Last update: about 8 years ago

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first-ever Happy Meal, McDonald's is launching the limited-edition Surprise Happy Meal with some of its most popular Happy Meal toys from the last four...

Verbal autopsies used in push to better track global deaths

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 10:15 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

One afternoon last month, a young woman with a tablet computer sat next to Alphonsine Umurerwa on the living room couch, asking questions, listening carefully. She learned that the woman's...

Viard's debut at Chanel ready-to-wear is crashed by comedian

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 10:12 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

In her first solo ready-to-wear show since Karl Lagerfeld's death, Chanel designer Virginie Viard had a lot to prove. And by recreating a sprawling Parisian roofscape inside the Grand Palais with...

Fundacion MAPFRE supports Inspire Foundation

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 09:35 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Multi-Sensory Rooms at Inspire Foundation are being sponsored once more by Fundacion MAPFRE, a non-profit institution within the MAPFRE Group. The generous sum of €51,000 was contributed to...

Doctors turn to thumbs for diagnosis and treatment by text

Monday, 4 November 2019, 09:57 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Dr. Anna Nguyen spoke with none of the five patients she treated on a recent weekday morning. She didn't even leave her dining room. The emergency physician nevertheless helped a pregnant Ohio...

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