Mind

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, the answer may lie in the habits that many older adults...

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.

How to keep your bedroom cool during hot weather

Hot nights can make it difficult to fall asleep and lead to a poorer night's sleep.According to The...

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, the answer may lie in the habits that many older adults...

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.

1.2 billion people now live with a mental health condition, and anxiety leads the surge

A landmark Lancet analysis shows the global mental health burden has nearly doubled in a generation.

Hidden changes in your sleep may signal Alzheimer’s years before memory problems begin

New research points to brief nighttime awakenings as a possible early warning sign.

Three things at work that could cost you time, according to researchers

Several common workplace practices may make employees less productive, according to research.

Half your brain stays on watch in a hotel bed: the science of the restless first night

Sleep science has a name for the restless first night in a hotel bed.

Kids who spent more time on screens showed sharper thinking as teens, 8-year Finnish study finds

A longitudinal Finnish study links more childhood screen time to sharper thinking in adolescence.

Seven days of deep meditation may trigger brain changes similar to psychedelics

A small UC San Diego study reports psychedelic-like neural patterns after an intensive silent retreat.