Emerging research suggests smokers with a history of anxiety disorders are less likely to quit smoking. The study, conducted by the University of Wisconsin and published in ...

New research discovers that young men vary in their ability to remember if a woman expressed sexual interest or rejection. University of Iowa researchers say ...

In the long run, psychological well-being -- or happiness, as most of us call it -- appears to counteract the negative health effects of social economic deprivation. Researchers at ...

While it seems intuitive, a new study confirms that sleep disturbances increase the risk of work disability and may slow the return to work process. Saliently, researchers ...

A new test developed by University of Granada researchers measures the ideas and beliefs of individuals diagnosed with a chronic disease. This knowledge, called a ...

A new analysis of a collection of studies suggests falling in love is a quantifiable action, with the brain releasing measurable euphoria-inducing chemicals. The meta-analysis conducted by Syracuse ...

We all know that to improve our medical health we should not smoke, exercise more and have better eating habits. Now, new research suggests psychological and social ...

A negative side effect of many Parkinson medications is the development of uncontrollable jerky movements known as dyskinesia. A new line of research seeks to develop ...

Recent advancements in the field of genetics have given a vital boost to brain research as well.  In fact, just after the first draft sequence of the human genome, the field of neurogenetics rocketed, say leaders in the field from Baylor College of ...

It's the kind of news that a mother fears the most -- learning that her child has been diagnosed with cancer or another serious illness. Along with the intense strain and worry over the health of her child, a mother also faces the ...