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If You Eat Cows, Why Not Golden Retrievers, Too?
Ever wondered why you jump at a turkey burger but not a swan sandwich? It's carnism. Psychologist Melanie Joy explains.
Lifestyle
10 Healthy Ways to Help a Hangover
From miso soup to massages, here are our top ten healthy tips for healing after a night of hard partying.
News
Birth Control Costs More Than You Think—Even for the Lucky Ones
Rep. Price dared us to bring him "one woman" who couldn't afford birth control. We found 25.
Lifestyle
The GOOD 30-Day Challenge: Go Vegetarian
For the month of June, we're all going to try and eat less meat. Join us!
Culture
Confession: I Hate Myself for Eating at Subway
The food is bad and the atmosphere is rotten, and yet I still can't drag myself away.
Lifestyle
The Upside of Cigarettes
New research suggests that nicotine may hold the key to weight loss medicine. That, and other reasons cigarettes aren't all bad.
Lifestyle
American Medical Association Officially Condemns Photoshopping
It only took a few decades, but health professionals are now calling on advertisers to stop photoshopping models into oblivion.
Culture
Confession: I Didn't Always Wash After Peeing; Now I Will
Let's settle one of man's greatest debates: You really should be washing your hands after you pee.
Lifestyle
Is Having Obese Children Child Abuse?
Is giving your children fast food and soda a form of neglect? And if it is, will taking them away from their parents help?
Lifestyle
Rough Cut: Weighing the Emotional and Medical Cases Against Circumcision
I'm not sure any medical study could actually convince me to change my longstanding opposition to circumcising newborns.
News
Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All
The omnipresent Susan G. Komen Foundation has pulled its grants for breast-cancer screenings from Planned Parenthood.
News
Black and Asian Teens Have the Lowest Rates of Drug Use
If black kids are doing drugs less often than white kids, why are they being arrested so much more?
Lifestyle
Obesity in the U.S.: American Life Expectancy Falling Dramatically
As other developed nations see their populations grow older, Americans are bucking the trend and dying earlier.
Lifestyle
GOOD Challenge Update: Less Meat, Less Problems
We're halfway through our month of less meat and the GOOD staff has already learned to embrace its inner herbivore.
News
The Revolution Will Not Be Winterized: OWS and Martyr Politics
One-upping "fair-weather" Occupy Wall Streeters with hypothermia isn't just unhealthy, it's also terrible politics.
Culture
He Needs Intervention, She's a Punchline: The Celeb Addict Double Standard
Amy Winehouse's death makes it clear there's no swag or sympathy involved with being a drug-addicted female rock star.
Lifestyle
Clean Up Your Fitness Routine: The Case Against Gyms
Gyms are energy-sucking, disease-riddled, crowded, and often expensive.
News
Desperate Times: Man Robs Bank to Get Health Care in Jail
James Verone robbed a bank this month, but he didn't want any money. All he wanted was a doctor.
