Among Physicians, White Men Make the Big Bucks
New research finds racial and gender disparities in the amount of money doctors earn. By Tom Jacobs The…
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Ralph Nader Draws More Controversy on Race
The five-time presidential candidate, who has in the past called for less political correctness, aligned with an anti-affirmative…
Reporters Continue to Misrepresent Mental Illness
Violence continues to attract too much attention, and it’s time media and politicians figure that out. By Nathan…
The Hidden Costs of Uprooting Your Family
A Danish study suggests moving during one’s early to mid-adolescent years is a risk factor for a variety…
Growing Up Poor, Eating Too Much as an Adult
Moving up on the socioeconomic ladder as you age may not be enough to distance yourself from the…
Does a Woman’s Period Affect Her Athletic Performance?
Exercise scientists don’t really know, and that’s a problem, according to a new editorial. By Kate Wheeling (Photo:…
Was the Planet Ever Really Pristine?
Not for thousands of years, researchers say—and it’s time we owned up to that fact. By Nathan Collins…
How False Memories Form
A Michigan counselor faces a lawsuit from parents who believe the therapist’s techniques gave their daughter false memories…
Since We Last Spoke: Playhouse of Horrors
New twists on past stories. By Kate Wheeling Diana and Ivette eat dinner with Kaden and Naima. Forty…
The Perverse Effects of Prison on Black Men’s Mental Health
Black men who’ve been incarcerated are psychologically better off when another family member goes up the river—and that’s…