Now that Paula Deen has become a pseudo-spokesperson for Type 2 diabetes, she’ll continue to enrage health nuts all the way to the bank
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How to Unlock Your Child’s Academic Potential
Success often depends on how well-prepared children are for elementary school. Here’s how to get your kid kindergarten ready
Our Concern Over ‘Indecency’ Is Misguided
While the Supreme Court debates nudity on old episodes of NYPD Blue, research shows we have a much bigger problem with kids and TV
ADHD and Food: The Connection Is Tenuous
All we can say for sure about controlling a child’s diet to treat ADHD is that it makes the parents feel better
Abuse Allegations Come to the Hall of Fame
We’re used to scandals about athletes, but should sportswriter Bill Conlin be allowed to stay in Cooperstown?
Jay-Z’s ‘Glory’ for Blue: One of Hip-Hop’s Greatest Love Songs
The rapper’s ode to his newborn heralds an era of grownup hip-hop that deals with deep emotions
The Advantages of the Middle-Aged Brain
Despite news reports about cognitive decline starting at 45, the middle-aged brain actually performs better in other ways
Why The Martha Stewart Show Had to Go
How can viewers aspire to a lifestyle that seems absurd in this economy?
Should Paid Sick Days Be Required by Law?
Millions of Americans have to go to work when they fall ill, a phenomenon known as presenteeism. But mandatory paid sick leave is healthier for us all
Girl Scout Cookies: The Latest Controversies
It’s the season for Samoas, Tagalongs and Thin Mints, and that means one thing: outrage!
Eighth-Grader Killed By Police: What Went Wrong
An expert in school shootings analyzes the recent tragedy of Jaime Gonzalez in Brownsville, Texas
Jon Meacham: Why Tim Tebow is the Nation’s Top Christian
Jon Meacham explains what the Denver Broncos quarterback’s faith means for the future of American Evangelicalism
What the Words of the Year Say About Us
From occupy to winning! to Tebowing, our language mirrored our mood