Exposure to attractive, aggressive, female leads in films affects how men and women think about who women ought to be...

Post-sex blues is not a sexual behaviour commonly discussed, but a Queensland University of Technology (QUT) study of more than...

Research from Royal Holloway, University of London and the University of Bristol calls into question people's ability to form their...

Despite popular belief, a new study published in the latest issue of the Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions (published by...

Stigma against overweight people is becoming a cultural norm around the world, even in places where larger bodies have traditionally...

The more children are exposed to violence, the more they think it's normal, according to a study in the current...

Johns Hopkins scientists, reporting in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, have identified a small region on chromosome 2 that is associated...

Studies in twin pairs suggest that 40% of the risk for panic disorder is heritable, yet the manner in which...

After age 21, problem gambling is considerably more common among U.S. adults than alcohol dependence, even though alcohol dependence has...

Having sex for the first time can improve or degrade your self-image depending on whether you are male or female,...