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A New Option for Morning-After Contraception?

An hormonal IUD may work as well as morning-after pills for preventing pregnancy, a new study suggests. Only two forms of “morning-after” contraception are approved by the Food and Drug Administration, both hormonal drugs taken orally as pills: levonorgestrel (Plan B One-Step and other brands, available over the counter) and …

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A Queen’s Makeup Masterclass

“If you made a Venn diagram of teen cancer patients and drag queens, eyebrows, color correction, and eyelashes would all be in the center,” says Scarlet Envy over Zoom, before moving on to the heart of the day’s virtual meeting. But first a note about “realness,” which in Scarlet’s world …

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Lynk raises $24 million to bring knowledge-as-a-service platform to more industries

Lynk, a “knowledge-as-a-service” platform that connects domain-specific experts with businesses, has raised $ 24 million in a round of funding to expand in the U.S. While there are myriad platforms and tools that unlock insights from vast swathes of data, Lynk offers an AI-powered engine that indexes “knowledge domains” and …

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