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A large-scale meta-analysis aims to disprove the notion that pornography consumption causes sexual aggression and violence.

While most of these deaths are driven by external factors, interventions can still help prevent them.

After the unrelenting negativity of 2020, we may need a refresher on the benefits of a positive affect.

Other cultures can differ greatly from your own, but there are commonalties in the way we express emotions.

Research finds that our sense of self can be manipulated by certain smells and sounds.

There is a lot we don’t know about psychedelics, but what we do know makes them extremely important.

Scientists ripped up kids’ drawings. This is what they learned about relationships.

There is a neurological link between serotonin levels and the brain’s ability to control impulses and patience levels.

Psychedelic therapy will become legal in Oregon in 2023. That’s thanks largely to a renaissance of psychedelic research that’s changing attitudes on the substances’ medical potential.

Shannon Lee shares lessons from her father in her new book, “Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee.”

MRI scans show that hunger and loneliness cause cravings in the same area, which suggests socialization is a need.

The compound found in “magic mushrooms” has significant and fast-acting impact on the brains of rats.

Getting plenty of sleep just became even more important.

A recent NIHR report found that students with previously low connectedness scores saw improvement in well-being and eased anxiety.

The color of toys has a much deeper effect on children than some parents may realize.

Distancing doesn’t have to mean distant.

“Such studies will lead to a better understanding of brain development in both autistic and typical individuals.”

Humans are particularly prone to shiver when a group does or thinks the same thing at the same time.

Certain colors are globally linked to certain feelings, the study reveals.

Partisanship can now be seen in brain scans.

While the benefits of music therapy are well known, more in-depth research explores how music benefits children with autism.

Here are 5 ways to make your workplace better and your workforce happier.

Researchers explore the “complex web of connections” in your brain that allows you to make split second decisions.

A new survey also found that women executives believe imposter syndrome to be common among women in corporate America.

Most said they want to act on their desire someday. But do open relationships actually work?

The results of this study showed depressive symptoms being highest in adolescence, declining in early adulthood and then climbing back up again into one’s early 30s.

Money can’t buy happiness, but try being hopeful and broke at the same time.

Positive, romantic thoughts could produce positive, romantic outcomes while dating.

Finances can be a stressor, regardless of tax bracket. Here are tips for making better money decisions.

Are you mentally exhausted? Here’s how to tell (and what to do about it).