Category: Article
10 ways intimacy changes for Boomers and beyond
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
Closeness doesn’t retire when you do. For Boomers navigating their 50s, 60s, and beyond, connection doesn’t disappear. It deepens, shifts, and sometimes surprises. Research confirms that …
Forgotten fitness trends from the ’60s and ’70s
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
Before gyms had juice bars and the word wellness existed, Americans were doing some genuinely strange things in the name of physical fitness. The 1960s and …
CARS-2 vs. ADOS-2: Choosing the right autism assessment tool for your practice
Written by: Cheryl Tierney, MD, MPH
Choosing the right autism assessment tool has direct consequences for your practice’s diagnostic accuracy, patient throughput, staffing requirements, and operational capacity. For clinicians and practice leaders …
This day in history: Happy birthday, safety pin!
Written by: Nourhan Sandouk
Today, April 10, marks International Safety Pin Day. It’s the day in 1849 when Walter Hunt, a mechanic from New York, was granted U.S. Patent No. …
Your April 10 AI horoscope: Main character energy with a strict budget
Written by: Kaitlyn Farley
Your daily AI horoscopes The current celestial landscape on April 10, 2026, emphasizes a collective shift toward decisive action and the pursuit of personal goals, according …
Judy Garland career retrospective: A triumphant tragedy of ambiguity
Written by: Herbie J Pilato
It’s been 57 years since the tragic death of Judy Garland from of a barbiturate overdose, but few performers in Hollywood history have embodied both dazzling brilliance and …
That tattoo you got in 1978 can be removed now. Here’s what seniors need to know before booking
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
It seemed like a good idea at the time. Or maybe it seemed like a borderline idea even then, and you did it anyway because you …
How can eye-tracking technology help with clinical decision-making in autism?
Written by: Cheryl Tierney, MD, MPH
How Technology Aids Clinical Decision-Making According to research, 61% of autism diagnostic centers report wait times of four months or longer, and families often wait much …
This day in history: NASA introduces its first astronauts
Written by: Nourhan Sandouk
On April 9, 1959, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) introduced its first group of astronauts to the world. Known as the “Mercury 7,” these …
Your April 9 AI horoscope: The universe said get serious & stop being chaotic
Written by: Kaitlyn Farley
Your daily AI horoscopes The arrival of Mars in its home sign marks a day of high-octane energy and a collective urge to initiate new projects, …
NJ Sen. Andy Kim on aging, caregiving costs & how families are feeling the toll
Written by: Megan O'Donnell
Caring for an aging parent is something many families know is coming, but few are truly prepared for when it arrives. In a conversation on the …
A school in the cloud built on grandmothers. Would you sign up?
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
In 1999, a physicist named Sugata Mitra cut a hole in a wall bordering a slum in New Delhi, embedded a computer on the other side …
ADI-R for autism diagnosis: What clinicians should know
Written by: Cheryl Tierney, MD, MPH
The Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R) is one of the most widely used and thoroughly researched caregiver interview tools in autism diagnosis. Alongside the ADOS-2, it has long …
This day in history: Twin Peaks premieres on ABC
Written by: Nourhan Sandouk
On April 8, 1990, ABC premiered the pilot of Twin Peaks. Created by visionary director David Lynch and writer Mark Frost, the show transformed the small-town …
Your April 8 AI horoscope: Congrats, it’s time to act like you have your life together
Written by: Kaitlyn Farley
Your daily AI horoscopes The cosmic energy for April 8, 2026, suggests a day of significant transition and emotional recalibration for all, according to Google Gemini. …
7 steps to successfully meal prep this year
Written by: Lauren Panoff
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Knowing how to meal prep: the secret weapon of the perpetually organized — or so …
What your cholesterol numbers really mean after 60
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
You have had the cholesterol conversation with your doctor enough times that the numbers feel familiar. LDL, HDL, triglycerides. Good and bad. High and low. The …
ADOS-2 explained: What ABA providers need to know about the gold standard in autism diagnosis
Written by: Cheryl Tierney, MD, MPH
With autism prevalence now reaching 1 in 31 children in the United States according to the latest CDC data, the pressure on ABA practices to support …
This day in history: Happy birthday, Jackie Chan!
Written by: Nourhan Sandouk
April 7 marks the birthday of one of the most recognizable faces in cinema history, Jackie Chan. Born in Hong Kong in 1954 as Chan Kong-sang. …
Your April 7 AI horoscope: Big boss energy but make it emotionally stable
Written by: Kaitlyn Farley
Your daily AI horoscopes The alignment of the planets on April 7, 2026, suggests a day focused on leadership, discipline, and managing sudden shifts in perspective, …
