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New study links antibiotic use with a higher risk of bowel cancer

New research has found that antibiotic use is linked to an increased risk of bowel (colon) cancer, but a lower risk of rectal cancer, suggesting that, to some extent, the risk of cancer may depend on the type and class of antibiotics prescribed. Carried out by researchers at Johns Hopkins

Vehicle exhausts pollution linked to risk of common eye condition

New research has found that long term exposure to high levels of pollutants from vehicle exhausts appears to be linked to an increased risk of the common eye condition age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Carried out by researchers at China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan, the new study looked at 39,819 participants

Light physical activity could reduce the risk of an early death

New research in Europe has found more evidence to suggest that physical activity — at any intensity — could help to lower the risk of an early death, while spending too much time being sedentary could have the opposite effect. Led by researchers at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

BMW M8 Gran Coupe to make world premiere at 2019 LA Auto Show

CONCLUDING a press release outlining their recent series of successful launches, BMW confirmed that the M8 Gran Coupe will make its world premiere at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show in November. As of now in the 8 segment — a designation denoting high prestige within the company’s vehicle portfolio —

Kate Moss to design handbag line for Zadig & Voltaire

KATE Moss has reportedly been working on a collection of handbags for the French fashion label Zadig & Voltaire. The British supermodel, who was unveiled as the brand’s new muse back in July, has collaborated with the label on ‘The Kate Bag,’ reports WWD. The bag will launch in four

GOAT brings rare sneakers to Bergdorf Goodman

SNEAKER marketplace GOAT is bringing some of its most coveted styles to Bergdorf Goodman. The brand has teamed up with the New York department store to launch a “curated shopping experience” at the Bergdorf Goodman Men’s Store on 5th Avenue that will see rare sneakers go up for sale. Highlights

Nordstrom unveils a ‘Sustainable Style’ section online

US department store Nordstrom has launched a “Sustainable Style” category on its official website — marking a new era for the company and a fresh selection of eco-luxe apparel to choose from for fashionistas who shop there. The section — the launch of which follows an earlier announcement from the

Phillips to auction works by Picasso, Warhol, and Hockney this Fall

The auction house will be offering 250 works by blue-chip artists next September. Among them are Pablo Picasso, Sigmar Polke, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, and Louise Bourgeois. The collection of art offered for auction ranges from linocuts to lithographs, photo-collages, and watercolors. “This selection celebrates innovation in edition-making across the

What can we expect from Ariana Grande’s new fragrance?

Ariana Grande is adding to her extensive fragrance portfolio this week, with the launch of ‘Thank U, Next.’ The Grammy Award-winning singer’s new scent, which is named after her hit track of the same name, will be released exclusively on Ulta.com August 1, before rolling out in the US and

Liza Koshy lands beauty role with C’est Moi

Liza Koshy has been unveiled as the firstever ambassador for the beauty brand C’est Moi. The actress, TV host and YouTube star has been snapped up by the beauty label, which is known for its natural, organic, fragrancefree skin care and colour cosmetics. “I have skin,” Koshy said in a