HPV is more common—and misunderstood—than you think. Here’s what doctors want you to know.

This sexually transmitted infection is almost entirely preventable. Here's what experts say you really need to know to ...
Los Angeles Times

Are famous people more likely to die at 27, or does dying at 27 make them more famous?

Their deaths have fueled the notion that 27 is a lethal age for musicians and other notable artists. And they’ve got plenty of illustrious, tragic company — the most recent example being actor Chance ...
The New York Times

When Myth Is the Message

The Big Ideas: What Is History? We tend to like our truths clean and categorical, but sacred history defies such binaries. By Reza Aslan Reza Aslan is an expert on world religions. This personal ...
The New York Times

10 Menopause Myths the Experts Can’t Stand

There are lots of misconceptions out there. We asked experts about the biggest offenders. By Maggie Astor Inescapable hot flashes. Hormonal chaos. Sexless partnerships. Such stereotypes of menopause ...
Psychology Today

The Myth of Progress

The myth of progress depends on a few unexamined assumptions. That life moves in a straight line. That accumulation equals ...
PBS

The Message of the Myth

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page. Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth with Bill Moyers is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, ...