Bob Condor

A New York City stockbroker works long hours, leaving his suburban home before his three young children wake up and returning at 7:30 or later most nights. He is typically...

There is no better defense against disease than prevention. Experts agree that the best form of prevention starts with washing your hands with soap and water for 25 to 30...

More Americans visit zoos each year than all professional sporting events combined. What that says about human nature and nature is significant to Dr. Howard Frumkin. He recently published a...

The meat goes on. McDonald's recently announced it will begin offering a bigger version of the Happy Meal called the Mighty Kids Meal. Aimed at 8- through 10-year-olds, the fast-food...

Like many parents, Eric Schlosser regularly took his young sons to McDonald's. "We were big customers," said Schlosser, an investigative journalist and correspondent for Atlantic Monthly. "We ordered a lot...

Sunday night Julia Roberts, Erin Brockovich and contaminated public water. The next night? Bill Moyers, a widow named Elaine Ross and contaminated human bodies. In a provocative new PBS documentary,...

Performance supplements can create their own side effects--such as sleepless nights--for parents of young athletes. Although most product labels warn against use by anyone 18 and under, it is estimated...

You might be sweet on this honey of an idea. Peter Molan, a biochemist and director of the Honey Research Unit at the University of Waikato in New Zealand, says...

A programming note: TV-Turnoff Week 2001 is April 23 to 29, or five Monday night prime-time lineups away. It is a national campaign to encourage people to reflect on how...

Some things simply make sense, no matter what your views about separating church and state or Republicans and Democrats. The Reach 2010 project is one of these things. It is...