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Retailers embrace “inclusive sizing”
Illustration: Annelise Capossela/Axios Inclusive sizing is one of the biggest trends in retail, leaving fashion brands scrambling to extend women’s clothing lines well beyond the traditional offerings. The brass ring is to offer sizes 00-40 — not just “plus” sizes 16-26 — in everything from jeans and lingerie to formalwear. Why it matters: As the …
Young people are driving a rise in mental health spending
While older people represent the lion’s share of overall health care costs, people under 25 are propelling a slow and steady rise in mental health and addiction spending, according to a report by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI). Why it matters: Employers face an increasingly tough balancing act: They know robust mental health benefits …
CEOs are getting a new playbook for boosting workers’ mental health
Led by an A-list of C-suite executives, a new nonprofit is developing a playbook to guide companies in supporting employees’ mental health, plus a free online clearinghouse for anyone seeking help. Why it matters: Recognizing that burnout from the pandemic has even reached the corner office, Project Healthy Minds is trying to reduce the stigma …
The next health care crisis
Data: Our World In Data, Johns Hopkins University; Chart: Thomas Oide/Axios Long COVID is emerging as the next phase of the global health crisis, afflicting millions of people with neurological issues, cognitive difficulties, breathing problems and organ damage months after they fell ill. It’s also testing already overtaxed health systems with waves of chronic illness …
First look: Climate, environment shape Generation Z life decisions in new survey
Eight out of 10 teenagers expect climate change and other environmental forces to affect big decisions like where they live and whether to have children, according to a new survey shared first with Axios. Driving the news: The survey by youth development group 4-H and Harris Poll found that just 45% of teenagers age 13-19 …
Oscars 2021 Shortlist for Makeup, Visuals, Music, Doc, International
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the shortlists for nine categories for the upcoming Oscars. The categories and number of films include documentary feature (15), documentary short subject (10), international feature (15), makeup and hairstyling (10), original score (15), original song (15), animated short film (10), live action short film (10) …
Xbox Fires Back On Halo Infinite’s Visuals – IGN Daily Fix
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Chelcey Adami joins RGJ.com as breaking news, visuals editor
CLOSE Chelcey Adami has joined the Reno Gazette Journal as the news organization’s breaking news and visuals editor. Adami comes from Salinas, Calif., where she served as the editor of The Californian — a sister publication of the RGJ in the USA TODAY Network. Prior to her role there, Adami has worked as a photographer …
The health care industry reaps huge profits from private insurance – Axios
Private health insurance is a conduit for exploding health care spending, and there’s no end in sight. The big picture: Most politicians defend this status quo, even though prices are soaring. And as the industry’s top executives and lobbyists gathered this week in San Francisco, some nodded to concerns over affordability — but then went …
“AI washing” threatens to overinflate expectations for the technology – Axios
Zealous marketing departments, capital-hungry startup founders and overeager reporters are casting the futuristic sheen of artificial intelligence over many products that are actually driven by simple statistics — or hidden people. Why it matters: This “AI washing” threatens to overinflate expectations for the technology, undermining public trust and potentially setting up the booming field for …
