Category: Featured
This day in history: Dr. King stands for peace exactly one year before his death
Written by: Nourhan Sandouk
April 4 marks two significant moments in the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one involving a stand for peace and the other marking his …
Rising gas prices have lawn care pros scrambling
Written by: Jeff Herman
With the average gas price now over $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022, everyone is feeling pain at the pump. But for lawn …
How I went from dreading exercise to enjoying it
Written by: Hadley Mendelsohn
This article was reviewed by Mike Bohl, MD. For the past decade or so, I’ve genuinely enjoyed going to the gym. I know, I know… I’m rolling my …
The paralysis problem: Why 72% of Americans think the economy is bad
Written by: G. Brian Davis
72% of Americans Think the Economy Is Bad (March 2026) The Short Version: A Pew survey found 72% of Americans have a negative view of the …
10 scientifically proven ways to grow thicker hair
Written by: Lauren Panoff
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Ask the internet how to get thicker hair, and you’ll find amusing solutions like sleeping with a mayonnaise …
Is sildenafil safe for this common male problem?
Written by: Lauren Panoff
This story was reviewed by Mike Bohl, MD. In the ‘80s, researchers set out to test a medication called sildenafil citrate for treating high blood pressure and …
From sprawling to shoebox: How much house does $400k buy across the US?
Written by: Laura Pop-Badiu
Living Large or Squeezing In? How Much Space the $400K National Median Home Price Buys in the Largest U.S. Cities In many large Western and Northeastern …
From fixing to flourishing: A brief history of autism in America & beyond
Written by: Jamie Pagliaro
If you’ve spent time around someone on the autism spectrum, you’ve probably learned the basics: use people-first language, be empathetic, hold space. Understanding where these guidelines …
5 spring cakes grandma used to make that deserve a comeback
Written by: David Murphy
Spring Cakes Grandma Used to Make That Deserve a Comeback Spring cakes carry a sense of nostalgia and seasonal freshness. These five classics, often found in …
5 fish oil benefits for men, from heart health to increased testosterone
Written by: Geoffrey C. Whittaker
This article was reviewed by Kristin Hall, FNP. Are there any science-backed fish oil benefits for men’s intimate health? Possibly. Here’s what you should know. Most …
Can gummy edibles help with this common male problem?
Written by: Erica Garza
This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. A pack of gummy bears may have lifted your spirits as a kid, but these days, some …
5 common senior scams in the US
Written by: Mary Salatino
Common Senior Scams in the US Scams that target elderly people are far more common than you might expect. Thousands of seniors fall victim to financial …
Strait of Hormuz & US oil investments: Proceed with caution
Written by: Tony Dong
Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to make gas prices affordable again. But after killing Ayatollah Ali Khamenei alongside Israel, well, that is another campaign promise …
How long does compounded semaglutide last in the fridge?
Written by: Vanessa Gibbs
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Once opened, compounded semaglutide typically lasts 28 days in the fridge. Compounded semaglutide, which contains the …
What happens when a man is not “intimately active?”
Written by: Steph Coelho
You’re in an intimacy drought. We hate to see it, but it happens. Whether your relationship status has recently changed or you’re striking out on the …
Things younger generations think are new but Boomers did first
Written by: Ricardo Ramirez
Things younger generations think are new, but Boomers did first “Everything old is new again,” and nowhere is that more true than watching Gen Z claim …
10 cringy ’80s trends we thought were hot (but totally weren’t)
Written by: Jacqueline Jack Perez
10 cringy ’80s trends we thought were hot (but totally weren’t) The 1980s presented a peculiar vision of female empowerment, one that, in hindsight, often prioritized …
Tranquil travel: An inside look at California’s trendy “Welltality” retreats
Written by: Karen LeBlanc
My Restorative Wellness Retreat Brings Good Energy from the California Redwood Forests I traveled to Mendocino, California, where “Welltality” is the buzzword for an immersive experience …
8 fitness tips for travelers
Written by: Lauren Panoff
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA. Traveling is all fun and games (okay, or business) until you realize you left your regular …
The cheapest car you can buy right now is an EV: Here’s why
Written by: Liz Galst
With gasoline prices skyrocketing, maybe you’re wondering whether now is a good time to buy an electric vehicle. Experts say it most definitely is. And that’s …
