Study sheds light on why we sabotage our own happiness
A recent study published in Springer's Journal of Happiness Studies by Mohsen Joshando and Dan Weijers of the Victoria University of Wellington is the...
Impulsive behavior linked to genes, study suggests
A recent study suggests that "a genetic variant of a brain receptor molecule may contribute to violently impulsive behavior when people who carry it...
Effort more important than IQ in math, study finds
According to a recent study published in the journal Child Development, one's motivation and one's study habits are much more important factors in determining...
Math anxiety potentially damaging, researchers find
Recent research found that the anxiety many students experience when anticipating doing mathematics work overlaps with parts of the pain which are stimulated in...
Scientists discover how to suppress brain’s recall of traumatic memories
Researchers have made an important neuroscientific discovery that sounds like something straight out of the Jim Carrey movie "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind":...
Men and women have different motivations in hooking up, study finds
A recent study asked 150 female and 71 male college students to list the top 3 benefits and top 3 risks associated with hooking...
Headaches during pregnancy can be a serious matter
Headaches which women experience during pregnancy are not always harmless. Therefore, although most headaches in pregnancy and the postnatal period are benign, healthcare professionals...
Cultural issues that complicate women’s health
The female reproductive system is complicated and affects many aspects of the growth development and aging. What is often forgotten is that societal pressures...
Many children with ADHD have experienced trauma
Many children who have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) also face trauma such as divorce, poverty, substance abuse by family members,...
Traditional crunch is top of effective abdominal work
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) released a study evaluating the effectiveness of the most popular equipment and exercises compared to the traditional crunch....