Housework is a hassle. It is something you have to do when you have time on your days off. That was the impression I had of ...

The housework never ends... A story about letting go of the need to do everything while raising childrenEven after folding ...

While women still do nearly twice as much housework as men, the division of labor between boys and girls doing household chores is nearly equal, according to a new study. Researchers studied change in ...

Having a husband creates an extra seven hours a week of housework for women, according to a University of Michigan study of a nationally representative sample of U.S. families. For men, the picture is ...

Housework is linked to sharper memory, attention span, and better leg strength, and by extension, greater protection against falls, in older adults, finds research published in the open access journal ...

The projects range from robots that help older Americans to devices small enough to travel through the human body.

The idea of a male "breadwinner" in married heterosexual couples might seem old fashioned. But as a social construct, the view that a husband's primary role is to earn money has proved to be ...

Japanese fathers increasingly believe they are doing their share of housework, but many mothers see things differently, according to a survey on perceptions of household responsibilities.

Men did about six hours of housework a week in 1976, compared with about 13 hours in 2005. But when the researchers looked at just the last 10 years, comparing how much housework single men and women ...