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As summer comes to an end, you might be worried your vacation glow will begin to dull. While your tan may fade (unless you opt for self-tanner), your complexion doesn’t have to lose radiance. Here’s our healthy skin hack to keep your skin bright even during cooler months. 

Pregnant people have long relied on paracetamol for pain and fever. Credit: BSIP/Universal Images Group/GettyThe painkiller acetaminophen or paracetamol is one of the most widely taken drugs during pregnancy, used by roughly half of all pregnant people worldwide. But US president Donald Trump said Sunday that he thinks the medication is “a very big factor” in autism. And both the Washington Post and Politico report that an announcement from the Trump administration today will raise concerns about a link between autism and use of Tylenol by pregnant people. The details of the announcement are not yet clear.Autistic people show differences…

5. Neck Stretch Time: 10 seconds Body part: Shoulders Stand tall with your feet shoulder-width apart. Drop your chin toward your chest, and then slowly extend it back for a few repetitions, keeping the shoulders square. Then, do a lateral stretch by gently pulling on the side right of your head to stretch the neck. Hold this stretch for 10 to 20 seconds before switching sides. Neck stretching helps alleviate tension, pain, or tightness in your shoulder area and back as well as your neck. 5. Neck Stretch 6. Seated Knee Hugs Time: 30 seconds Region: Lower body Sit tall…

Cell therapy innovation is accelerating, but microbial contamination remains a critical threat to workflow efficiency and clinical outcomes. Mycoplasma, often undetected by conventional microscopy-based cell monitoring methods, can compromise genomic stability and regulatory compliance. PCR-based detection addresses these issues, offering speed and accuracy aligned with advanced therapy medicinal product development needs.Download this ebook to learn how PCR testing helps prevent and detect Mycoplasma contamination in routine and clinical-grade cell culture, supporting safe, fast, and compliant cell therapy testing.

OpenAI founder’s Merge Labs startup seeks to develop ‘less invasive’ options for brain-computer interface technology. A significant new player appears set to emerge in the increasingly competitive landscape of brain–computer interfaces. OpenAI founder Sam Altman is reportedly behind a new venture called Merge Labs, which it appears will be in direct competition with the likes of Elon Musk’s BCI company Neuralink. According to a report in the Financial Times, Merge Labs is in the midst of gathering funding, likely making it one of the most highly valued startups in the emerging BCI sector, alongside $9 billion-valued Neuralink, and a host…

The systematic review and meta-analysis from authors in Italy assessed the effect of ACV on anthropometric measurements in adults, in light of a growing trend of taking ACV shots to support weight control.The researchers noted that some ACV studies have historically faced high risks of bias and low-quality influences, including publication bias, heterogeneity and small sample sizes. However, even after excluding these factors, they found that ACV may still improve weight and BMI.“ACV may represent a valuable nutritional intervention for managing obesity, particularly when combined with appropriate lifestyle modifications,” the researchers wrote.Benefits of apple cider vinegarACV continues to grow in…

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There are obvious cholesterol-raising culprits like butter, fried foods and ice cream.Some foods, like unfiltered coffee and ghee, have similar effects but are a little less obvious.Limiting these foods, along with other healthy habits can help you manage your cholesterol levels. When it comes to high cholesterol, most people are aware of the obvious culprits—deep-fried foods, processed meats, fatty cuts of red meat, ice cream and butter. But there are some sneaky foods that are often labeled healthy, but they can still push your lipid levels in the wrong direction. Though they may appear innocent, these foods often contain compounds…

Janice Hopkins TanneNew YorkChildren aged under 4 in the United States should receive two separate shots, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s vaccine advisory committee has recommended: one against varicella and one combined vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella.The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) also delayed a decision on whether to continue hepatitis vaccination within 24 hours of birth or to give the hepatitis shot at 1 month of age.At its September meeting the committee said that it was recommending this change to the measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRV) vaccination schedule owing to a higher, although…

Functional foods are booming across categories, particularly transforming yogurt. Ahead of its webinar, Nutrition Insight speaks with FrieslandCampina Ingredients to learn about untapped personalization themes in yogurt formulation and branding. We explore market insights, fortification strategies, microencapsulation solutions, gaps in the market, and what consumers demand from this humble yet heroic food. Registration is now open for the webinar “The Future of Yogurt: How Functional Yogurt Offers Solutions for All Ages,” which will take place on October 1 at 15:00 CEST.Jouke Veldman, global marketing director of Early Life Nutrition, believes that yogurt holds a unique position within functional foods. “Unlike…