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There’s something timeless about a good lipstick. A single swipe can make you feel put together in seconds, even on the most casual day. I love having a few natural shades on hand that feel comfortable to wear and don’t require much thought. This simple DIY matte lipstick has become one of my favorites. It’s made with nourishing butters, waxes, and oils for a smooth texture and a soft, matte finish. The formula glides on easily and gives just enough color without feeling heavy or dry. Once you get the hang of it, making your own lipstick is quick, easy,…

A new poll commissioned by the American Psychological Association (APA) has shed light on a disturbing trend among residents in the US. An increased sense of division is leading to a cascade of other negative effects.Called “Stress in America 2025,” the poll was carried out between August 4-24 of this year and included responses from 3,199 adults over the age of 18 who reside in the US. The participants were selected to be a nationally representative sample based on the March 2024 Current Population Survey by the US Census Bureau.Among its many findings, the poll highlighted the effect an increased…

If you’ve googled “weight loss,” there’s a good chance that one of the first search results that came up was a website for Ozempic. But Ozempic hasn’t been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for weight loss — it’s only approved to treat Type 2 diabetes. So why is it showing up there? The answer is something called a sponsored search result. Companies pay search engines so that their websites are among the first results you see, if you enter certain keywords or phrases. “Search engines are often the first place people go when they have health questions,” says…

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Generally Honda is the name among Japan’s Big Three automotive powers that’s pushing out a fast, ferocious new side-by-side during any given calendar year. This time around, though, it’s Toyota. The company adds to its already large list of recent concept debuts with a radical side-x-side that uses a hybrid drive to deliver an extra 50+ hp over any current production SxS out there. At the same time, the four-seater brings back an iconic nameplate that was previously gone but not forgotten. The Scion 01 – that’s the name Toyota slaps on its new concept OHV (off-highway vehicle), developed for…

The Grinnell Regional Medical Center in Iowa has seen a sharp increase in births since a neighboring rural hospital stopped delivering babies. For more than a year, the hospital has been trying to hire two doctors who can do obstetrics. Natalie Krebs/Iowa Public Radio hide caption toggle caption Natalie Krebs/Iowa Public Radio Jonna Quinn was initially thrilled when she got her first job after residency, working as an OB-GYN in Mason City, Iowa. It was just an hour down the road from her hometown of West Bend, where she grew up on a farm. But the hospital started restricting certain…

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You could be forgiven for thinking that this extraordinary building was dreamed up as some sort of alien megastructure for a sci-fi movie. However, the Yidan Center is very much real and is currently nearing completion.The Yidan Center, by Zaha Hadid Architects, is located in Shenzhen and forms part of a burgeoning cultural quarter in the Chinese megacity. It will host offices and exhibition spaces, along with collaboration areas, for the philanthropic Chen Yidan Foundation.Its remarkable design brings to mind the studio’s previous Morpheus and Opus projects, and is defined by a massive void at its center. Like those projects,…

Dr. Georges Benjamin speaks during the American Public Health Association meetings in Washington, D.C. EZ Event Photography/APHA hide caption toggle caption EZ Event Photography/APHA Dr. Georges Benjamin has seen many infectious disease outbreaks and bioterrorism threats in the near-25 years he’s led the American Public Health Association, or APHA, a professional group representing thousands of public health workers and researchers across the country. But the current crisis hitting the field is different: “I think public health is under attack by our own federal government more than anything else,” he says. The Trump Administration is making deep cuts to staffing and…

Victorinox has updated its massive Swiss Army knife lineup with a few compact, lightweight everyday carriers that put a modern spin on the classic multitool. The new Alox Refined Collection features a skeletonized version of Victorinox’s anodic aluminum oxide scales, providing sure-gripping performance, ultralight carry and a unique look. The flagship of the three-knife series, the Synergy X brings nine handy tools to your pocket, including a straight blade, pair of screwdrivers and scissors. The classic Swiss Army knife (SAK) we’ve known since childhood features handle scales made from deep-red plastic. But that’s far from the only option SAK manufacturer…