Jul 29 2011

When Everything You Read is About Food or Dieting

That's just the way the cookie crumbles sometimes.

Jul 29 2011

Retouched Julia Roberts Ad Ban: Necessary?

Consumer protection is important, but it's unlikely that most women believe that they will look like Julia Roberts if they buy a certain makeup.

Jul 26 2011

Kate Middleton: Public Health Threat?

Her "teeny, tiny" wedding dress is on display -- but will images of the thin Duchess lead to an epidemic?

Jul 25 2011

Thinner Wife Makes Happier Marriage

Both men and women report being happier in marriages where the wife is thinner than the husband. Here's why.

Jul 21 2011

Holly Bobo and Politics of Missing Persons

Why do some missing persons cases stay in the news, while others fade away?

Jul 14 2011

Penis Assault Highlights Domestic Violence Against Men

A California woman's attack on her husband was notable for its severity -- but not its rarity.

May 27 2011

Abusive Priests Not Pedophiles, Products of ’60s: Report

A five-year study pins the blame for abuse not on the priests, but on the culture of the 1960s. Really?

May 24 2011

Obesity Stigma in Online News?

A new study suggests that images accompanying news stories about obesity may promote stigma, but there's reason for caution.

May 14 2011

Sexy Sex Offender List Causes Outrage

Why did a Houston newspaper run a piece titled "The 10 Hottest Women on the Texas Sex Offender Registry"?

May 12 2011

Baby’s Death Raises Questions About Midwife Safety

Tag: Current Events,Education,Fads,Gender,Health,PregnancyBenjamin Radford @ 10:39 pm
A baby who died due to a midwife's negligence raises questions about the safety of home births.

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