From the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center media release: Doctors commonly tell patients that stress can be harmful to their health. Yet when it comes to reducing their own stress levels, physicians don’t always heed…
From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Being able to regulate your emotions is important for well-being, but new research suggests that a common emotion regulation strategy called “cognitive reappraisal” may actually be harmful…
From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Older adults are often encouraged to stay active and engaged to keep their minds sharp, that they have to “use it or lose it.” But new research…
From the University of Colorado Denver media release: The results of a recent study show kids who are home-schooled are leaner than kids attending traditional schools. The results challenge the theory that children spending more…
From the BMJ–British Medical Journal media release: Regular moderate to vigorous exercise improves teens’ academic performance, and particularly seems to help girls do better in science, indicates research published online in the British Journal of…
From the Durham University media release: Babies learn how to anticipate touch while in the womb, according to new research by Durham and Lancaster universities. Using 4-d scans psychologists found, for the first time, that…
From the Hong Kong Polytechnic University media release: The School of Nursing of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and Christian Family Service Centre (CFSC) have jointly conducted a large-scale study on the family life,…
From the Neuropsychoanalysis Foundation media release: A loving touch, characterized by a slow caress or stroke — often an instinctive gesture from a mother to a child or between partners in romantic relationships — may…
From the Baylor University media release: Turning to the Internet to find out what ails you is common, but for folks who have trouble handling uncertainty, “cyberchondria” — the online counterpart to hypochondria — worsens…
From the University of Chicago Booth School of Business media release: Let’s face it — no one likes to wait. We’re a culture of instant gratification. But what if the very act we dislike can…