Many childhood songs incorporate hand clapping. Now, there’s research to prove that those simple sing-a-longs help a child’s motor and cognitive development. The firsthand ...

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has faced skepticism over the years. Some people believed that this disorder was a façade. ADHD is characterized by poor focus, ...

A new study finds that a third of patients with chronic pain use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies such as acupuncture and chiropractic visits for ...

According to University of Adelaide researchers the gender of a baby determines the way it responds to stressors during pregnancy and its ability to survive ...

New research discovers that as your mind wanders, your body may go along for the ride. Classically, a wandering mind suggests you are not paying attention to what is ...

For many men it is difficult to display empathy. Unfortunately, this character trait often damages or challenges relationships as female partners want a companion that can connect on an ...

Recent studies suggest the ingestion of a certain hormone can increase a person’s ability to empathize, socialize, and possibly lead the way to medicate social-anxiety disorders. The study, conducted by Dr. René Hurlemann of Bonn University’s Clinic for Psychiatry, along with ...

A new study of MRI images among middle-aged and older individuals discovered an association between personality and the amount of gray matter in the brain. Researchers studied 79 ...

Fibromyalgia is a condition characterized by a chronic feeling of discomfort or pain in muscles throughout the body. The syndrome affects 5.8 million Americans and does not have ...

Obesity as an emerging epidemic in America is a cause for concern. Officials believe more than two thirds of Americans are overweight or obese with the condition threatening ...