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  • Here is what real commitment to your marriage means

    Here is what real commitment to your marriage means

    Feb 3, 2012 22:20

    What does being committed to your marriage really mean? UCLA psychologists answer this question in a new study based on their...

     

  • Hold the extra burgers and fries when people pleasers arrive

    Hold the extra burgers and fries when people pleasers arrive

    Feb 3, 2012 6:02

    If you are a people-pleaser who strives to keep your social relationships smooth and comfortable, you might find yourself...

     

  • Mom’s love good for child’s brain

    Mom’s love good for child’s brain

    Feb 2, 2012 19:17

    School-age children whose mothers nurtured them early in life have brains with a larger hippocampus, a key structure important...

     

  • Getting pious with a little help from our friends

    Getting pious with a little help from our friends

    Feb 2, 2012 7:56

    Friendships forged at church seem to play a major role in people’s religious activities and beliefs — even when it...

     

  • Changing people’s behavior: From reducing bullying to training scientists

    Changing people’s behavior: From reducing bullying to training scientists

    Feb 1, 2012 20:24

    If you want to change how teenagers view bullying, go to the straight to the source of most school trends: the most connected...

     

  • Impoverished schools, parent education key factors in student weight

    Impoverished schools, parent education key factors in student weight

    Feb 1, 2012 18:49

    Attending a financially poor school may have more of an effect on unhealthy adolescent weight than family poverty, according...

     

  • The many unexpected sides of romantic love

    The many unexpected sides of romantic love

    Jan 30, 2012 19:56

    Love can bring out both the best and the worst in people. Which way it turns depends on the best way to protect the relationship,...

     

  • Divorce hurts health more at earlier ages

    Divorce hurts health more at earlier ages

    Jan 30, 2012 19:25

    Divorce at a younger age hurts people’s health more than divorce later in life, according to a new study by a Michigan...

     

  • Study finds religion helps us gain self-control

    Study finds religion helps us gain self-control

    Jan 29, 2012 1:45

    Thinking about religion gives people more self-control on later, unrelated tasks; according to results from a series of recent...

     

  • Socioeconomic status more influential than race in determination of child abuse

    Socioeconomic status more influential than race in determination of child abuse

    Jan 28, 2012 19:39

    An Indiana University School of Medicine study has determined that a patient’s socioeconomic status has more influence...

     
 

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