Latest articles by Emily Shire
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You can be obese and metabolically healthy
feature Give credit to your mitochondria
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Why UNESCO's suspension of U.S. and Israeli voting rights is a dumb move
feature The decision will only exacerbate Israeli-Palestinian tensions
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The Chinese Communist Party should end the one-child policy — for its own sake
feature If ethical concerns won't force change, self-survival will
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Mark Darcy is dead: Why Bridget Jones fans may never forgive Helen Fielding
feature The death of the beloved romantic lead has produced a lot of broken — and angry — hearts
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What Orgasm Wars reveals about Japan's sexual culture
feature Don't just chalk it up to the country's "weirdness"
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The demise of Cinemax After Dark: How the internet killed softcore porn
feature Cinemax's shift from softcore flicks to classy dramas signals the death of the porn genre
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Why the American love affair with John F. Kennedy is winding down
feature Voters are increasingly critical of Camelot's legacy
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Why sabotaging condoms should be illegal
feature Amazingly, tampering with a partner's contraception isn't covered by any existing U.S. law
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The newest Chinese luxury item: American surrogate mothers
feature Behold the designer baby — who comes with U.S. citizenship to boot
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Jameis Winston may be a free man, but college football is still on trial
feature It is impossible to look at this case in isolation
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Fear of dying alone drives women AND men into bad relationships
feature Both sexes lower the relationship bar out of spinsterhood fears
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Stanford's oldest kissing tradition is a public health problem
feature Once-quaint Full Moon on the Quad is a bastion for mononucleosis and other illnesses
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Did Bobby Riggs fix 'The Battle of the Sexes' against Billie Jean King?
feature And if he did, does it matter?
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5 sex strikes in the 21st century
feature Across the globe, women try to force change by refusing to put out
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Sorry Katniss, Princess Fiona is still the best feminist action hero around
feature Both are far from damsels in distress, but only one is revolutionary
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Are bras bad for you?
feature A new study from France says "oui"
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The science behind delivering a 13.5-pound baby
feature It's impressive that baby Jasleen was delivered without a C-section — but was it safe?
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Frat-tastic brosurance ads aren't doing ObamaCare any favors
feature Health insurance may be the one area where keg stands and Solo cups don't make things better
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Why the Pope's groundbreaking comments on gays and abortion are so smart
feature Francis knows what the Church needs to win back disenchanted Catholics
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Rosh Hashanah and 4 other New Years not on Jan. 1
feature Expand your horizons beyond the Gregorian calendar
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Are we making ourselves miserable trying to live longer?
feature Our life expectancy has increased, but our quality of life hasn't
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The Idina Menzel–Taye Diggs split, and 5 other breakups that hurt us more than it hurt them
feature They may have moved forward, but we certainly haven't
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The fight against cyberbullying has gotten off track
feature Charges in the death of Rebecca Sedwick only show the ineffectiveness of anti-cyberbullying laws
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Why Amherst College's advice to watch out for 'unwanted sexual advances' is offensive
feature It's not the advice itself, but Amherst's historically weak response to assault
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