Jesy Nelson and SMA Type 1’s Twins: Everything You Asked This Week
I took over Jesy’s Insta story the last week of vacation. Asking viewers to stop and watch, she gave an update on her twin babies’ condition, although it was one of the rawest and most deeply personal I’ve seen in a long time. Jesy Nelson’s twins were diagnosed with Type 1 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). […]
Scientists and administrators explain why they left in protest
We are National Institutes of Health scientists and administrators with more than 50 years of collective civilian service. Or, more precisely, we were NIH scientists and administrators. Going into 2025, we anticipated changes with the new administration, but expected that rigorous scientific research would continue to be valued. After all, the country’s health research infrastructure, […]
How to get your first graduate job
Googling “how to get your first grad job” repeatedly? We’ve all been there. Getting your first graduate job is a rite of passage that can often seem very, very difficult. Here are some useful tips to help those of you looking for an entry-level role in the creative, marketing, digital and PR industry. How to […]
Ubiquinol vs ubiquinone (from the brand that really, really knows)
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is often described as a “cellular spark plug,” essential for energy, mitochondrial health, and antioxidant defense. But when it comes to choosing a supplement, most people quickly find themselves faced with a confusing set of options, usually: ubiquinol vs ubiquinone. Are they the same? Which one works best? And what should someone […]
Missed first shots linked to parents then skipping measles shots
Babies who don’t get their first round of vaccines on time, at 2 months of age, are much less likely to be vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella by age 2, according to a new study that suggests pediatricians may have a narrow window to persuade parents to follow the recommended immunization schedule for children. […]
What Top Lifestyle Influencers Did Differently in 2025 (And My Top Follow-Up Recommendations)
What lifestyle influencers did differently in 2025 Let’s be specific. What’s changed in 2025, as we close out another big bang year in influencer marketing? Here’s my take, as a heavily influenced lifestyle publisher, on the big steps forward. And the little changes that we weren’t even aware of, but which have changed Allfor good. […]
NIH Director: DEI Grants Reinstated by Court Order Will Not Be Renewed
Throughout the year, researchers have been encouraged by legal rulings pushing back against National Institutes of Health guidelines to stop and deprioritize work they deem related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. In June, two lawsuits filed against the Trump administration in federal court in Boston led to the elimination of more than 2,000 grants and […]
Spanish sperm donors | Best 101 Guide for 2026
How does Spanish sperm donor law compare to the UK? When it comes to Spanish sperm donor law, the framework is one of the main reasons why Spanish sperm donors are so widely available, and it directly influences waiting times, confidentiality and the operation of donation programs. To get a little more specific, here’s a […]
Director of NIH Institute of Neurological Disorders ousted
Walter Koroshetz, director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, will soon leave his position, STAT has learned. His departure in the coming days means that nearly half of the NIH’s 27 divisions will have interim leaders. Koroshetz sent an email to NINDS staff Friday evening, explaining that his reappointment request had been […]
Celebrity names of 2025: trends, surprises and highlights
Celebrity names in 2025 have been nothing short of fascinating. From bold and unusual to vintage charm, modern nature-inspired and playful choices, stars continue to set trends that resonate with us everyday parents searching for the perfect name. And this year, we also spotted some really beautiful middle names to think about. Ooh. Now there […]