Being busy with acts of kindness can help people who suffer from social anxiety to mingle more easily. This is...

How a chimpanzee views a video of an infant chimp from another group being killed gives a sense of how...

If you want to strike up a new relationship, simply smile. It works because people are much more attuned to...

If a young man is a chronic gambler, the chances are extremely high that he also suffers from depression. This...

Scientists are attempting to mimic the memory and learning functions of neurons found in the human brain. To do so,...

The type of perfectionist who sets impossibly high standards for others has a bit of a dark side. They tend...

Results to be published in the Journal of Family and Economic Issues suggest that having short-term household debt -- credit...

Recent concussion laws that set out to prevent head injuries in American teenage athletes should be extended to include the...

Most seriously ill elderly people who view video material about the pros and cons of available resuscitation and assistive procedures...

A study to be published in Sex Roles, published by Springer, offers an explanation for why women fear face-to-face crime...

Half of young drivers who died in car crashes in American states such as California, Hawaii and West Virginia were...

Each year more than 12 million Americans visit their doctors complaining of headaches, which result in lost productivity and costs...

When it comes to remembering where a tasty titbit was left, female great tit birds are miles ahead of their...

Size is relative, especially to people who tend to be on the heavy side. Researchers at the Columbia University Medical...

Belly dancers have fewer hang-ups about their bodies. Most women who participate in this torso-driven dance do so because it...