Kiss and tell. Danish historians say evidence of the first mouth-to-mouth smooch can be found on a clay tablet unearthed in the Middle East, the New York Times reported, upending academic theory about ...

Researchers have done a deep dive into when lip-to-lip contact began, given that it has no obvious survival benefit and could even spread disease.

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A kiss is one of the most universal gestures in the world. It’s a wordless way to show affection that transcends language, culture, and even species boundaries, conveying a great deal of meaning ...

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been self-conscious about the thinness of my lips. So when I became a beauty editor and started writing about injectables, like anti-wrinkle injections and facial ...

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When I was in college studying English literature, I came across this wonderful stanza written by Christopher Marlowe for his play, Doctor Faustus (Act V, Scene 1): Sweet Helen, make me immortal with ...

Who could refuse no less a dreamy-eyed romantic than John Keats? "Now a soft kiss — aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss." And he's not the only one. Oh, the songs thus inspired! The poems, the ...