Can ‘the pill’ affect mood? Why some women are ditching their birth control – National

Shortly after Catherine Girard began taking oral contraceptives, she felt like there was a “grey cloud” hanging over her head. At 17-years-old, Girard was prescribed birth control pills – commonly called “the pill” – as a means of contraception. Her doctor recommended the popular brand, Alesse, which like other forms of hormonal birth control, is … Read more

Milan Fashion Week brims with September runway spectacle

Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Aug 23, 2023 For the September Women’s Fashion Week dedicated to the Spring-Summer 2024 collections, Milan has unveiled a remarkable lineup of 60 physical shows, surpassing the 54 featured in the previous February edition. According to the recently published provisional schedule, a total of 10 new names will join the … Read more

Laneige partners with Evocus for holistic hydration range

Korean skincare brand Laneige has teamed up with mineral water brand Evocus to launch a new “holistic hydration” product line in India. The collaborative product line is designed to mix Laneige’s skin hydration knowledge with Evocus’ approach to body wellness. A cream from Laneige’s collaborative line – Laneige “This collaboration is an exciting fusion of our … Read more

Higher prices are driving some resort community residents to leave: ‘There is a sadness’

  This is the fifth instalment of New Roots, a series from Global News that will look at how evolving migration patterns and affordability challenges have changed life in communities across Canada since the COVID-19 pandemic. Michelle Schiewe is in the process of leaving her dream community. For the past 12 years, the 48-year-old day … Read more