Here is the AP Lifestyles Digest for the week of Jan. 19.
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GARDENING
Indoor Desert: Bring the desert’s warmth indoors this winter with big, bold succulents. By Anita Snow. UPCOMING Thursday, photos.
Houseplant Pests: Steps to keep houseplant pests at bay, starting with what to look for at the nursery. By Jessica Damiano. UPCOMING Tuesday, photos.
BE WELL
Protein Explainer: New diet guidelines say to double up on protein, but nutrition experts are wary. SENT Monday, photo.
Measles Elimination: Experts are fearful measles has regained a foothold and that the U.S. may soon follow Canada in losing the achievement of having eliminated it. UPCOMING Tuesday, photos.
FAMILIES
China-The Offspring Factor: A large population — “the masses” — has long been one key way for China to be strong. But worries about feeding so many millions of mouths have always been around, too. This week’s birth rate numbers illustrate how complicated the problem remains. SENT Tuesday, photos.
FOOD
Voracious-Fish Cakes-Birmingham Greens: Marcus Samuelsson shares a recipe for Fish Cakes with Birmingham Greens Salad from his book “The Rise.” SENT Tuesday, photos.
Nevada-Las Vegas Buffets: Eighty years after the first Las Vegas buffet opened up with the $1 Western-themed Buckaroo Buffet designed to keep gamblers in the casinos, the iconic trend is being replaced by trendy food halls and pricey chef-driven restaurants as the city becomes more of a “foodie” town. UPCOMING Saturday.
TECH
Britain-Social Media: British government considers banning young teenagers from social media. SENT Tuesday, photo.
FASHION
Milan Fashion Week Wrap: Milan Fashion Week: Five trends and buzzwords from menswear previews for next winter. SENT Monday, photos, video.
Ongoing coverage of Menswear fashion shows in Paris. Photos, video.
Italy-Obit-Valentino: Valentino Garavani, the iconic Italian designer known for his glamorous gowns and signature “Valentino red,” has died at 93. SENT Monday, photos, video, audio.
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In case you missed it:
SUSTAINABLE LIVING: Climate Choices Winter Weatherization.
TECH: Social Media Addiction Influencers; Australia-Social Media; China-Are You Dead?
BE WELL: Weight Loss Drugs-What to Eat; STD tests; Hands-On Hobbies; Small Business-AP Scams; Weight Loss Drugs-Nutrition Needs.
FOOD: Root Vegetable-Cheddar Soup; Voracious-Beef Tacos.
GARDENING: Succulents-Unusual Leaves.
DRIVING: One-Way Streets.
PARENTING: Mattel-Autistic Barbie; Books-Barbie; Books-Min Jin Lee.
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