by Raphael E. Rogers A Texas law says slavery cannot be taught as part of the ‘true founding’ of the United States. Of all the subjects taught in the nation’s…
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9 Things Fatherhood Has Taught Me About Being a Man
“They don’t want the ‘pretend you have it all together’ version of me, they simply want me. To be present. To be engaged. And to be there. To be real.…
Can the spread of monkeypox be stopped?
MARIA CHENG – © (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press)Vials of monkeypox vaccine (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press) Since May, nearly 90 countries have reported monkeypox, totaling more than 31,000 cases. The World Health…
How Being Friends First Enhances Romance
by Wendy L. Patrick, J.D., Ph.D. KEY POINTS Because friendships offer a safe space to develop deeper ties, frequently, attraction sparks interaction. Quality friendships often escalate to exclusive romantic relationships,…
Why Touch and Cuddling Are Important to Sexual Satisfaction
Debby Herbenick Ph.D., M.P.H. How to increase sexual satisfaction through touch and affection. Recent research about sex and love has found that touching and cuddling, though important to both women…
New Covid Variants Will Fuel Fully Remote Work This Fall
Gleb Tsipursky Ph.D. A Personal Perspective: The battle over remote work. KEY POINTS Many traditionalist executives are pushing for a return to the office. Remote work will win this fall…
What is Diabetes?
In this section: What are the different types of diabetes? How common is diabetes? Who is more likely to develop type 2 diabetes? What health problems can people with diabetes…
Is Sleeping Next to Your Partner Good for You?
by Gary W. Lewandowski Jr. Ph.D. Lying next to your romantic partner has benefits, including better sleep. KEY POINTS While couples’ sleeping arrangements can be a source of conflict, new…
Homeownership While Black
A Pathway to Plunder, Compliments of Uncle Sam by Richard Winchester Abstract Excerpted From: Richard Winchester, Homeownership While Black: A Pathway to Plunder, Compliments of Uncle Sam, 110 Kentucky Law…
The Only Real Way to Detox Your Body
Get rid of those toxins the scientific way. Donavyn Coffey Hint: soothing cucumbers aren’t involved. After particularly long stretches of inundating our bodies with treats and drinks—for anything from summer…