May 21st, 2012

A digital native is an individual born during the last 40 years. This cohort typically uses technology in many ...
May 21st, 2012

The availability of genetic testing to help individuals learn their risk for a particular disease has not resulted in an ...
May 21st, 2012

While high levels of emotional intelligence can help individuals navigate the ups and downs of daily life, the perception of ...
May 21st, 2012

A new study finds that the authors of teen literature often portray their more foul-mouthed characters as rich, attractive and popular.
For many adults, the ...
May 20th, 2012

New research shows that suspicion resides in two distinct regions of the brain: The amygdala, which plays a central role in processing fear and emotional memories, and the ...
May 19th, 2012
A new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital has found a link between saturated fats and declines in memory and overall cognitive function.
The study also found that monounsaturated fat was associated with better overall cognitive function and memory.
The research team analyzed data ...
May 18th, 2012

An extract of the Chinese herb kudzu may be useful in treating alcoholism and curbing binge drinking, according to a new study by McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School ...
May 18th, 2012

New research has found that parents are happier than people who are not parents.
In the study, “In Defense of Parenthood: Children Are Associated With More ...
May 17th, 2012

Planning how to achieve goals can actually interfere with actually achieving those goals, according to new research.
The research found that setting goals ...
May 17th, 2012

Texting is a surprisingly good way to get candid responses to sensitive questions, according to a new study.
"The preliminary results of our study suggest that people are more likely to ...