I’ve had these two stories bookmarked to post here for a bit, so it seems past time for me to actually do it.

The best new pain cures, with a focus on women

Many women have a tough time finding the right kind of relief for their pain-and for good reason: Until recently, experts hadn’t actually studied women’s pain specifically, and most research ( Read more... )

I managed to avoid the crime news, which is always horrific. Okay, I mostly avoided it. The three boys under 10 who are being charged with kidnapping and rape 1http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/cobb/stories/2007/11/19/assault_1119.htmlRead more... )

From the latest Dads & Daughters newsletter:

Our friend Dr. Mark Tappan is co-authoring a book, to be called “Packaging Boyhood” about marketing to our sons. The book aims to “scrutinize the world of boy power, and the ways media and marketers’ stereotypes about how to be a man reach way down into the lives and entertainment of younger and younger ( Read more... )