Men More Likely to Suffer Eating Disorders in Wake of Sexual Harassment

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Eating disorders are not just a female problem—and neither is sexual harassment. In a new study, the two are linked and, to the surprise of many, men are more likely to suffer from them than women.

Advocates Express Concern Over Lack of Mental Health Care for Youth

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New data indicates a “low availability of mental health care” for children and teens across the US.

An Open Letter to Chris Webber: You Are Loved

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Yago Colás would like Chris Webber to go to the University of Michigan game in Atlanta this weekend. Here’s why.

Helping Detroit, One Glass of Lemonade at a Time

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Joshua Smith wants to help his city get out of debt.

These Chores Don’t Count? On Men’s Hidden “Second Shift”

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Housework—as it is defined by those who keep the statistics—does not include many chores traditionally handled by men.

Kobe’s Sin Is Ours: Sports and Homophobic Language

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Kobe Bryant’s use of an anti-gay slur wasn’t an isolated incident; it’s still all too common in our society today.

Penn State Scandal Helped UofM Report Child Porn

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A Pediatric physician was allegedly found to have child pornography in his possession while working in the Pediatric Emergency Department at the University of Michigan hospital. The case was not reported to police for six months, until the Penn State scandal broke.

Bloomberg News: Less Educated Men Harming US Economy

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How do we close the education gap that is leaving men at risk for poverty, jail and divorce?