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Chronic lung disease linked to greater risk for falls
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Older people with a common lung disease are more likely to suffer from falls if they also have other medical problems, previous tumbles or a longer history of smoking, a recent study suggests. Researchers focused on 41 people around 71 years old with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition that makes it difficult to breathe. Past research has linked COPD to an increased
This Man Lost 30 Pounds And Got Absolutely Shredded. See How He Did It
His training and nutrition plan may shock you.
Study: Cutting Fat Fastest Way to Big Weight Loss
A new study says that cutting down on dietary fat—not carbs, as so many diet experts advise—is the fastest and most effective way to lose weight.
Way to a Woman's Heart Is Through Stomach, Kind Of
It’s long been said that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, but is a woman’s too?
3 Ballerina Tricks for Leaner, Longer-Looking Legs — In Minutes!
When it comes to cultivating long, lean muscles, Mary Helen Bowers is your girl.
Is It Homesickness… or Depression?
Homesickness is common when you’re going away to school for the first time — but how can you tell if your sad feelings are normal, or a sign of something more?
Givenchy aims for product longevity with anniversary lipstick case
Givenchy’s limited-edition lipstick case French fashion house Givenchy is celebrating a decade of beauty with an exclusive offer through Net-A-Porter. Ten years ago Givenchy launched its Givenchy Beauty range which offers couture-inspired cosmetics alongside its fragrance offerings. As an extension of runway fashion, having a beauty line allows an aspirational consumer to actively pursue a brand even if its wares are out of her price range. A case of the birthdays Givenchy
Millennials’ wealth management preferences differ from boomers: report
Image courtesy of Michael Kors Millennial investors have different preferences compared to their baby boomer parents when it comes to wealth management, according to a new report by Luxury Institute. While baby boomers and older generations prefer to work with full-service brokerage firms, wealthy millennials and members of Generation X are showing an increased preference for working with private advisors. Independent financial advisors can offer a more individual approach that
Anya Hindmarch reflects on unorthodox designs via craftsmanship
Anya Hindmarch’s leather stickers British accessories label Anya Hindmarch is touting the craftsmanship behind its whimsical and often humorous products through a new social effort. Introduced on social media, Anya Hindmarch selected one of its most stand out pieces, the Crisp Packet clutch, to demonstrate its dedication to craftsmanship even though its designs are not of a traditional design aesthetic seen in luxury goods. Craftsmanship videos and accompanying copy reinforce