Do you think that the private thoughts in your head could influence how other people — or creatures — act? The answer is "Of course not," right? Because to say yes would be to admit you believe in ...

“Spare the rod and spoil the child,” the saying goes, but research points to a much different conclusion. Spanking young kids can negatively impact future temperament over a decade later, according to ...

Starting and sticking with a healthy lifestyle is tough. It's a complex proposition with multiple dimensions. There are the challenges associated with behavior change and the difficulty of altering ...

As we get older, our social circles tend to get smaller. Friends move away, our priorities shift to work and family, and our social life often takes a backseat. It's not just that life gets busier.

Among nearly 1000 patients with breast cancer, 76% reported encountering misinformation about breast cancer. Despite the pervasiveness, exposure to misinformation did not appear to increase patients’ ...