If your research result isn't interesting, new and unique, few media or news outlets are likely to pick up on it and turn it into a popular news story. That ...

Childhood rituals, such as routines for meals, baths and bedtimes, are a basic part of healthy behavioral development. But when combined with hypersensitivity to touch ...

While it has long been believed that the brain slows as people age, recent research shows it may be a conscious ...

A new study has found that the more time a person spends in church, the lower their blood pressure. It's not clear whether strength of religious beliefs is connected ...

A new study has found that a mom's relationship with her baby could impact that child's weight and self-image later as a teen. Specifically, the lower the quality ...

Children who are separated at birth from their biological parents and brought up in orphanages experience biological changes, including differences in gene expression, according to a new study by researchers. The research ...

Students who miss a lot of school often have symptoms of psychiatric disorders, according to a new study. The study of more than 17,000 children ...

Individuals with schizophrenia experience extreme disruptions in their sleeping patterns, according to a new Oxford-led study Half also have irregular body clocks out of sync with the pattern ...

Researchers have discovered that drug users who inject methamphetamine have an 80 percent greater risk of attempting suicide than drug users who inject other substances. The study, conducted by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and the University of British ...

Size may matter in predicting the chance for Alzheimer’s disease as new research suggests an association between the size of various brain regions and the ...