Mind

Researchers discover how long-term money problems affect the brain

A British research project that followed participants for more than 70 years suggests that ongoing financial hardship may affect brain health later in life. The findings show a link...

Do you want to be happier? Copy these habits from people over 60

Many people associate happiness with major life changes, but according to statements from a psychiatrist cited by Psychologies,...

How to make every day better, according to science

New research published in PNAS Nexus has examined how the way people spend their time during a typical...

Your brain may be the reason you need more alone time

Many people view spending time alone as a sign of social withdrawal. Research suggests that the reality may be different.

Serious mental illness may shorten life by up to 20 years, and suicide is not the main cause

A new study finds most of the gap is driven by preventable physical disease.

Researchers discover how long-term money problems affect the brain

A British research project that followed participants for more than 70 years suggests that ongoing financial hardship may affect brain health later in life. The findings show a link...

Do you want to be happier? Copy these habits from people over 60

Many people associate happiness with major life changes, but according to statements from a psychiatrist cited by Psychologies,...

How to make every day better, according to science

New research published in PNAS Nexus has examined how the way people spend their time during a typical...

Your brain may be the reason you need more alone time

Many people view spending time alone as a sign of social withdrawal. Research suggests that the reality may be different.

New research: Longer parental leave may benefit fathers’ mental health

A Swedish study suggests there is a link between the length of fathers' parental leave and their mental well-being.

Study links heavy TV viewing to brain changes

A new study suggests your favorite way to unwind could have lasting effects on your brain.

How your brain responds to a week without complaining

It can be tempting to complain about everyday frustrations, but according to experts, taking a break from the habit may have positive effects. Even...

Popular sweeteners may be linked to faster cognitive decline

A large study suggests a possible link between artificial sweeteners and poorer memory.

High temperatures during pregnancy may affect children’s brain development, study finds

A new study has examined how exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy may affect children many years later.

Why you should avoid falling asleep on the couch

A short nap on the couch may seem harmless, but according to sleep experts, the habit can affect your body.