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Vivian Hughes writes about arts, automotive, travel, and fashion. She is a busy woman who always has something new to write about. Vivian is a big fan of travel and she loves to learn new things every day. When she's not writing articles or books you can find her on her bicycle riding around town or swimming in one of her favorite pools.

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When should you eat? Before, after — or even while — exercising?

If you listen to some self-proclaimed exercise experts on social media, they swear that working out on an empty stomach burns more fat. But it’s a common misconception that exercising in a fasted state improves performance or burns more calories, said Abby Langer, a dietitian in Toronto. “The research shows that in terms of gains, […]

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Gene Hackman died of heart disease, his wife died of hantavirus about 1 week prior, authorities say

SANTA FE, N.M. — SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a full week after his wife died from hantavirus in their New Mexico hillside home, likely unaware that she was dead because he was in the advanced stages of Alzheimer’s disease, authorities revealed Friday. Both deaths were ruled to

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Vitamin A, While Helpful for Measles, Is Not a Replacement for Vaccination

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend vitamin A for all patients with measles — not just severe cases — but experts warn that this shouldn’t be seen as a replacement for vaccination. In a recent opinion piece for Fox News, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote that studies support the administration of vitamin A

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Fighting glycation from within: The science behind skinbetter science’s latest launch

Glycation, a biochemical process that accelerates skin aging, is gaining increased attention in dermatology and aesthetic medicine. While environmental factors such as UV radiation, pollution, and blue light are widely recognized as contributors to aging, glycation remains an underappreciated but significant cause of visible skin deterioration. A natural process worsened by poor diet, environmental factors,

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First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rate

WASHINGTON — America’s butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss, with the number of the winged beauties down 22% since 2000, a new study finds. The first countrywide systematic analysis of butterfly abundance found that the number of butterflies in the Lower 48 states has been falling on average 1.3% a

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More than hot flashes: Women raise awareness about menopause symptoms and work

NEW YORK — It took five years for Crystal Burke to put a name to the symptoms that haunted her. Heart palpitations. Insomnia so severe she slept only two to four hours a night. A newfound struggle to make decisions in her job as a nurse. Confusion when dealing with statistics, which she used to

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Trump's FDA nominee faces Senate questions after agency layoffs and resignations

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration is set to answer Senate questions Thursday about his plans for the agency, which may soon be at the center of an administration plan to scrutinize vaccines, antidepressants and ultraprocessed foods. Dr. Marty Makary — a surgeon, author and researcher — is known for

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Navigating LATAM’s evolving cosmetic regulations: Key challenges and opportunities

The regulatory landscape for cosmetics and personal care products in Latin America (LATAM) presents a complex framework that varies across different countries. As recently reported by Euromonitor International, the region’s beauty and personal care market is growing: valued at approximately $64 billion in 2022, projections are expected to reach $77 billion by 2026. According to

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Self-tanning market surges as Black Gen Z & Millennials drive 175% growth since 2022

Self-tanning products are seeing an unprecedented rise in usage among Black consumers, mainly Gen Z and Millennials, with a remarkable 175% increase since 2022, according to new data from market research firm Mintel. The organization has reported that nearly a fourth (22%) of Black consumers use self-tanning products, up from just 8% in 2022. This

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Study explores new method in AI-driven skin tone classification

A new study published in the scientific journal Cosmetics on AI-driven dermatological diagnostics, has introduced the AI Dermatochroma Analytica (AIDA), an advanced unsupervised learning system designed to enhance skin color classification and segmentation. Developed by researchers from Florida International University and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, AIDA aims to improve the precision

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