Facebook Blues
4/18/2015A recent study has found that the more time you spend on Facebook, the greater the chances that you'll develop...
Read MoreClimbing Suicide Rates on the Job
4/2/2015Suicides occurring in workplaces have increased substantially in recent years in America.
Read MoreAwe-Inspiring Wonders and Health
2/21/2015The positive emotions we experience when exposed to nature, art, and spirituality may result in an anti-inflammatory effect within the...
Read MoreBinge Watching TV and Depression
2/14/2015A recent study has found that binge watching television programs may be a warning sign of mental health issues including...
Read MoreLiberals May Outlive Conservatives
2/10/2015According to new research, certain areas of the political spectrum may be associated with an earlier mortality.
Read MoreRelaxed, Alert, and Feeling Good
12/15/2014This formula has the ability to encourage states of relaxed alertness, being in the zone, satiety, de-stressing, and just plain...
Read MoreSmartphones Killing Relationships
12/13/2014By allowing technology to interfere with our time with romantic partners,individuals may be sending implicit messages about what they value...
Read MoreJob Worries Resulting in Asthma
10/9/2014Individuals who are afraid they will soon be unemployed have a 60 percent greater chance of being diagnosed with new-onset...
Read MoreWalk to Work for Mental Wellness
9/30/2014New research has found that commuting to work under your own physical locomotion (not driving) has been linked to a...
Read MoreNew Lucid Dreaming Research
9/20/2014Staying fully conscious while dreaming, otherwise known as "lucid dreaming," is actually a more common experience than popular wisdom would...
Read MoreItty Bitty Bullies
9/9/2014Bullying often begins among very young children, and both being a bully and being victimized by a bully at this...
Read MoreLoving Thy Neighbor Is Heart Healthy
9/2/2014According to new research, a good relationship with your neighbors may be very good for your heart.
Read MoreIs Your Doctor Suicidal?
8/16/2014Doctors commit suicide at rates quite a bit higher than the general public.
Read MoreSelf-Administered Shocks to Avoid Thinking
7/17/2014A recent series of studies has found that most people would choose to give themselves electric shocks rather than sit...
Read MoreAddicted to the Sun
7/1/2014Exposure to UV rays may trigger the production of endorphins, causing the same euphoria that certain drugs do and potentially...
Read MoreCynics at Greater Risk of Dementia
6/7/2014Those with the highest scores for cynicism facea 3.13 greater risk of developing dementia compared to trusting individuals no matter...
Read MoreStressing Yourself to Death
5/20/2014Middle-aged people who have stressful relationships with their spouse, other family members, or neighbors appear to have a higher mortality...
Read MoreHobbies Help Your Career
5/1/2014Any type of hobby an individual participates in during free time can have a positive effect on problem solving and...
Read MoreMarijuana and Brain Changes
4/29/2014Recent studies have found that neural pathways of the brain are affected even in those who are only considered casual...
Read MoreUgly in the Eye of the Beholder
4/19/2014Dove (the makers of the "beauty bar" soap) recently recruited female volunteers to participate in a blind studyabout how they...
Read MoreApps to Keep You Sane and Sober
4/3/2014There are some new smart phone apps on the market specifically designed to alleviate mental health problems, and evidence indicates...
Read MoreParental Puffery May Backfire
1/14/2014Children who are lacking in confidence do not benefit from overstated parental compliments and in fact do not attempt more...
Read MoreStress Risks of Watching the News
12/26/2013It seems that merely viewing traumatic stories on the news for too long can actually produce more stress in individuals...
Read MoreCamera Impairs Memory
12/21/2013Two new studies just published in Psychological Science reveal that taking photos dims our memory of those very things we...
Read MoreMen and Women Really Are Different
12/19/2013Researchers have discovered that brain scans taken of children and young adults are different depending on the gender of the...
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