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Making a great first impression at social functions can be a daunting task, but there are ways to make it easier.

Study shows couples who had at least 150 guests at their weddings were more likely to go on to have successful marriages.

The action stops Virginia officials from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, at least for now.

A study has found an increase in the number of people from other countries traveling to Switzerland to end their lives under the auspices of right-to-die organizations.

The area of the brain involved in multitasking and ways to train it have been identified by a research team. The research includes a model to better predict the effectiveness of this training.

In a new supplement to the September issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, experts address the state of the science on suicide prevention and provide useful recommendations for…

Parents who physically neglect their boys may increase the risk that they will raise violent adolescents, according to Penn State sociologists.

Lupus and other rheumatologic diseases can initially present as neurological disorders such as headaches and seizures, and thus delay diagnosis for many months, according to Loyola University Medical…

Researchers have long suspected that major mental disorders are genetically-rooted diseases of synapses – the connections between neurons.

While some suggest that flexible work arrangements have the potential to reduce workplace inequality, a new study finds these arrangements may exacerbate discrimination based on parental status and…