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Psychologists suggest easy ways to find happiness in everyday life.

A chemical in the brain plays a vital role in controlling the involuntary movements and vocal tics associated with Tourette Syndrome (TS), a new study has shown.

A new study finds that when people recognize details or objects, their P300 brain wave peaks, which could have implications for criminal investigations.

A recent Oregon survey about an exercise DVD that adds short breaks of physical activity into the daily routine of elementary school students found it had a high level of popularity with both…

A new University of Iowa study further supports an inescapable message: caregivers have a profound influence – good or bad – on the emotional state of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease.

By manipulating stress hormone levels in a region of rats’ brains, researchers have discovered the mechanism that switches animals between random behavior and strategic thinking.

A new study from Northwestern University finds that on the days we engage in higher levels of physical activity – Thursdays to Sundays – we also consume more alcohol.

There are a range of theories as to why some men develop an involuntary manifestation of pregnancy.

Research suggests a flavonoid found in beer may play a role in cognitive function.