You’re planning your birthday dinner and text the group for restaurant ideas. One friend writes back that she’s excited to celebrate but doesn’t care where you go, since she probably won’t eat... Read more »
Baby Boomers came of age during the Sexual Revolution and learned something both older and younger American cohorts missed: how not to use a condom. Between the invention of the birth control... Read more »
“What’s your favorite scary movie?” That question became famous because of 1996’s hit horror movie Scream. It was posed to Drew Barrymore’s ill-fated character, who hesitated before answering, and the question has... Read more »
Every day there’s another technology story in the news, ranging from cyber-attacks on municipal water systems to AI chatbots going “rogue.” Yet beneath the sensational headlines is a continuous evolution of human-technology... Read more »
A landmark nationwide cohort study has shed new light on how systemic factors and biological timelines influence attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses. By analyzing data from 66,146 incident ADHD patients and... Read more »
In my last post, I wrote about a question my 8-year-old, Sam, asked me one morning at the breakfast table. Today, I want to look in the other direction, to my own... Read more »
Your inbox likely contains various emails this month on mental health awareness. How do you distinguish between useful and unhelpful information? Not everything labeled “helpful advice” truly offers value. To understand what... Read more »
Grandparenting today means navigating a parenting landscape that’s changing faster than ever. From sleep training debates to screen-time guidelines, advice evolves quickly—and it can be hard to know when to speak up... Read more »
It’s 4 a.m., and you are once again doomscrolling through the news on your phone. You are well aware that this is the opposite of good sleep hygiene, but you can’t stop.... Read more »
If you are an adult with ADHD, you might have found yourself asking a frightening question lately: “Is my ADHD getting worse?” Perhaps you used to be able to pull all-nighters to... Read more »