Health Style
-
Why St. Luke’s made its own HMO-style insurance plan for Idaho
St. Luke’s Health System grew rapidly over the past decade — acquiring and making deals with Idaho and Oregon medical practices and hospitals. As it grew, St. Luke’s executives described a master plan to curb the costs of health care — and to ensure that care actually makes people healthier. One milestone in that plan arrived last fall: a new insurance company called St. Luke’s Health Plan. “The thing that really is going to be different with our own health plan: you will have an integrated experience,” said St. Luke’s Health Plan President Matt Wolff. “I think that’s a major hurdle that causes a lot of friction, a lot of…
-
‘Glass Onion’ Costume Designer Reveals the Clues in the Clothes
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery finally hits Netflix this week. The long-awaited sequel follows detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) as he peels back the layers of his latest unsolved murder mystery, this time on a private island in Greece. Read more: ‘Knives Out 2: Glass Onion’ Ending Explained And while Glass Onion may have a new cast—among them Edward Norton, Leslie Odom Jr. and Dave Bautista— along with a new location, it is again written and directed by Rian Johnson and features costume design by the brilliant Jenny Eagan. In an interview with Men’s Health, Eagan shares her behind-the-scenes sartorial secrets. Which piece will replace Chris Evans’ infamous cable…
-
Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood Dead At 81
Topline British fashion designer and activist Vivienne Westwood, who is credited with popularizing the punk aesthetic, died Thursday, her fashion house said. Dame Vivienne Westwood suspend 10 Ft high inside giant bird cage in protest for Julian Assange at … [+] Old Bailey on July 21, 2020 in London, England. WireImage Key Facts The company did not say what Westwood died from, but said she passed “surrounded by her family, in Clapham, South London.” The post was accompanied with a quote of Westwood’s, and a note that said “Vivienne, we love you.” Her husband and creative partner Andreas Kronthaler said: “I will continue with Vivienne in my heart. We have…
-
Six Lessons We’ve Learned From Covid That Will Help Us Fight the Next Pandemic | Science
Residents of Washington, D.C. wait in line to get Covid-19 test kits in December of 2021. The United States lagged behind other nations in testing during the first few months of the pandemic. Alex Wong / Getty Images It has been three years since the first reported Covid-19 case in Wuhan, China, and more than 6.6 million people have died from this disease since. The United States has the highest number of Covid-19 deaths worldwide, with a sixth of the global toll. But despite this devastation, the U.S. may not be ready for the next pandemic: Experts say they can easily imagine a virus that is as infectious (if not…
-
Mediterranean-style diet includes Middle Eastern staple tabbouleh
Are you looking for the diet for a longer life, a higher quality of life and the least chronic disease? Consider the Mediterranean diet. There have been countless studies of people living in countries along the Mediterranean Sea, and the results show that their plant-based diet seemed to be the best for good health. People who eat a Mediterranean-style diet have longer lives, report a higher quality of life and are less likely to suffer from chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease. More:Pad thai dish provides an ample serving of vegetables The specific foods eaten vary in Italy, Egypt, Lebanon and the other countries on the coast, but…
-
TikTok wellness trends: Best and worst of 2022
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Fitness, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide up will help you ease into a healthy routine, backed by experts. CNN — TikTok can be great for many things, such as recipes, style inspiration, cat videos or comedy relief. But when it comes to wellness trends, following all of TikTok users’ suggestions could mean gambling with your health. Every year there are at least a few new wellness practices that content creators purport to be hacks, and they spread like wildfire. Last year there was sunscreen contouring for making one’s face look sculpted, putting garlic up the nose to clear sinuses, and drinking dry…
-
Canadian brand highlights mental health with homegrown designs
Breadcrumb Trail Links Style & Beauty Shopping Essentials Life Fashion & Beauty For founder Jennifer St. John, the brand Marnie & Michael has always been about more than just cool, Canadian-made products. Marnie & Michael The Erin Market Bag, $200. Marnie and Michael Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content For founder Jennifer St. John, the brand Marnie & Michael has always been about more than just cool, Canadian-made products. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content Witnessing the effects of mental-health struggles…
-
The Biggest Style Moments of 2022
It’s a testament to the power of personal style when an outfit can launch as much buzz as a new movie (or a bit of salacious behavior). Think about your Instagram feeds around the time of the Met Gala or the Cannes Film Festival (yes, it is more than just a red carpet). Were you more interested in the tangled web the characters of The White Lotus weaved? Or the absurd sartorial choices they made? If you, too, fall into the latter school of thought, we’ve rounded up the style moments that infiltrated the cultural discourse on a grand scale below. Timothée Chalamet (Backless) in Cannes Photo: Elisabetta A. Villa/Getty…
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/45/d6/45d60774-500f-4b3c-b4f1-b61a186af782/gettyimages-1360580515_web.jpg "Six Lessons We’ve Learned From Covid That Will Help Us Fight the Next Pandemic | Science")
