For decades, scientific studies suggested moderate drinking was better for most people’s health than not drinking at all, and could even help them live longer. A new analysis of more than 40 years of research has concluded that many of those studies were flawed and that the opposite is true. The review found that the…
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LOS ANGELES — Hayden Panettiere has always been a survivor. She survived being a child actor in the early 2000s when the media obsessively treated the lives of young women as entertainment fodder; she survived early adulthood in the 2010s when she starred in the popular soap opera “Nashville,” a role that mirrored her own…
Enter: Google Calendar. Ms. Johnson’s recalibration has involved a heavy reliance on them — for herself, for the galleries, for her family. “I try to put everything on my calendar,” she said. “Sometimes it’s projects that are work-related and sometimes it’s like, today’s the day to weed the garden.” Ms. Johnson’s calendar is so packed…
A Mini-Vow from last week, “A Secret Crush Goes Public in a Work Meeting,” stirred conversation on social media about work crushes. The story was about a lawyer at Google who pinned her secret work crush to her screen during virtual meetings to stay engaged. (A “pin” is a feature on video calls that allows…
It seemed like a typical first day of class. In January, Matthew Prince, a public relations executive at Taco Bell who teaches at Chapman University in Southern California, was telling 80 students what to expect from his influencer marketing course as he walked them through the syllabus projected onto a screen at the front of…
When Manfred Thierry Mugler passed away last year, he was in the early stages of a new project. A collaboration with H&M—one that will bring the ultra-viral, outré brand to a wider audience—was one of the last things the iconic designer worked on with Casey Cadwallader, Mugler’s creative director. “It was so great that we…
Russel Davies and Wendy Wilkie were ready to start walking. After raising six children from previous relationships in a five-bedroom converted barn in the countryside outside Aberdeen, Scotland, all the empty rooms and open spaces began to feel superfluous. “We started thinking about what we wanted to do next,” said Mr. Davies, 64, the chief…
To the marketers trying to reboot milk as a sports drink for Generation Z, Yvonne Zapata seemed like the perfect ambassador. An exuberant 24-year-old marathoner from Brooklyn, she describes herself as a proud Latina runner. Her nickname is Miss Outside. The Milk Processor Education Program signed her to its 26.2 project, an ambitious effort to…
Chances are you haven’t received an invitation to the coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey on May 6, but you can nonetheless join the merrymaking in the streets by splurging on a London getaway. Whether you want a classic English hotel in the heart of Mayfair or a bold newcomer at the reinvented…