Posts by Sophie Clearwater
What to Know About Leucovorin, an Old Drug Rebranded as an Autism Treatment
[ad_1] In a Sept. 22 press conference, the Trump Administration introduced what it says is an “exciting treatment” for autism: leucovorin, a decades-old medicine that treats toxic effects of chemotherapy. Early research suggests it can be helpful for a certain group of people with a neurological condition related to autism, though some medical experts say…
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Child Calm When You’re Stressed Out
[ad_1] While parenting has always been challenging, raising kids in today’s world is uniquely stressful. In addition to balancing work and family life, parents are anxious about the state of the world, their finances, and their children’s safety and mental health. With so much to worry about, parental stress has reached a fever pitch. A…
Read MoreModern Family Cast Then and Now: Check In on Eric Stonestreet, Frances Anderson and More
[ad_1] Listen up, fam! Sixteen years ago, on Sept. 23, 2009, Modern Family premiered on ABC. And after watching the Dunphy-Pritchett-Tucker crew go through life’s ups and downs for 11 seasons, fans still enjoy keeping up with the cast’s major milestones off-camera. Earlier this month, for instance, Eric Stonestreet celebrated not just turning 54 but…
Read MoreTrump Links Tylenol Use During Pregnancy to Autism. What Does the Science Show?
[ad_1] In an announcement on Sept. 22, President Donald Trump said that using Tylenol during pregnancy increases the risk of having a baby with autism, contradicting advice from leading obstetrics experts who say the popular drug is very safe in pregnancy. “Don’t take Tylenol. Fight like hell not to take it,” Trump said during a…
Read MoreOracle Appoints Co-CEOs to Replace Longtime Leader Safra Catz
[ad_1] Clay Magouyrk (L) and Mike Sicilia (R) will combine their strengths in cloud infrastructure and applications as Oracle’s new co-CEOs. Courtesy Oracle Oracle has appointed not just one, but two new CEOs to help the software giant maintain momentum as it rides the A.I. revolution to unprecedented highs. The top executive role, currently filled…
Read MoreStop Scrolling! This Lancôme Skincare Set Is a Whopping 45% Off (You Get 4 Products for the Price of 1)
[ad_1] If you’ve always wanted to try luxury skincare, now’s your chance because this four-piece Lancôme set is currently 45% off. If you do the girl math, you’ll be saving $84 if you bought these items separately, which means you’re basically getting four Lancôme products for the price of one. That’s an entire skincare routine!…
Read More'Si se puede' creator Dolores Huerta continues 70-year fight for civil rights
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the most influential voices in the Hispanic community — and the creator of the now-ubiquitous rallying cry, “Si se puede” — continues pushing for rights, something she’s done for over six decades. Dolores Huerta, 95, at a rally at the Texas Capitol (KXAN Photo) Labor and Civil Rights Activist…
Read MoreGabriella Reyes and Duke Kim Bridge Disciplines in a Bold New ‘West Side Story’ in L.A.
[ad_1] Yurel Echezarreta as Bernardo and Amanda Castro as Anita. Photo: Cory Weaver If a classic is defined as “that which achieves a lasting reputation for quality and relevance,” then West Side Story is classic in the best and worst ways. With giants like Leonard Bernstein, Jerome Robbins and a young Stephen Sondheim, quality is…
Read MoreWhy Travis Kelce Was Fined $14,491 During Kansas City Chiefs Game
[ad_1] 13. Travis has three personal trainers—Alex Skacel, Andrew Spruill and Laurence Justin Ng—and, according to The Athletic, one usually travels with him wherever he goes to ensure he remains in football-catching shape all year round. Alex, who’s also a physical therapist, recalled Travis wanting to go for a late night run after taking in…
Read MoreA.I. Won’t Replace Workers. But Only If We Act Now.
[ad_1] Without rapid investment in reskilling, millions could be left behind. Unsplash+ Too much of today’s conversation about A.I. is stuck in the wrong frame. While pundits debate whether robots will steal jobs, the real question is much simpler: Can we prepare workers fast enough, or are we about to watch millions of people get…
Read MoreThe Nightmare of Finding After-School Care in America
[ad_1] The after-school program disappeared from the Utah school where Jessica Langford sends her two older children, ages 7 and 9, in October 2024. At first, the charter school for neuroatypical kids replaced the program that had been charging Langford’s family $200 a month with one that charged around $1,500 a month, Langford says. Then,…
Read MoreHave Mercy and Check Out These 25 Surprising Secrets About Full House
[ad_1] Lest you think Coulier came up with his “Cut. It. Out” catchphrase by himself, or had it written for him in the Full House writer’s room, the comedian has admitted that he lifted it wholesale from a pal. During his time as a comedy duo with friend Mark Cendrowski prior to the show, it…
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