Don't let abortion politics stand in the way of affordable coverage for all.

Our willpower problem, and what we can do about it.

You can't stop either. Why that's good.

America's most-maligned dog wants to be sweet and docile, but well-meaning humans mess it all up.

It's been a mainstay of sex ed for more than a decade. Now, as the Obama administration cuts off federal funding, the movement scrambles for money, determined to continue its mission.  

Mary Gordon's new book takes a hard look at the old stories.

Self-esteem can be just as vital as food and shelter. A continued plea for more cultural understanding in the Jolie-Pitt household.

Abigail Pogrebin found a singular identity while being part of a pair. A conversation.

Abigail Pogrebin found a singular identity while being part of a pair. A conversation.

President Obama is visiting New Orleans for only one day. His potential impact on the city's children, however, could last much longer.

Internet addiction sounds like a punch line. But it ruined my brother's life.

From exhibitionists to drunks, the business of creating beautiful hair can get ugly, thanks to these crazy clients.

My unlikely journey to a well-coiffed place.

What turns women on has long been an elusive question. The authors of a new book hope that understanding why women have sex in the first place could go a long way toward answering it.

Sometimes happiness isn't everything.

In an effort to fight obesity, colleges may also trigger disordered eating.

Parents, children, and the wages of betrayal.