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Emerging research shows that happiness is within our reach: just take in natural objects and sceneries, and note how they make you feel.

Dealing with an anxiety disorder in the workplace can be very challenging. Here are five ways to soothe your mind, written by a very anxious writer.

A new study adds to mounting evidence of inflammation’s role in dementia. Inflammation in our 40s may predict dementia later in life.

Do you have a fear of spiders or snakes? A new study of 6-month-old babies suggests that many of us may be predisposed to such phobias.

A look at codependent relationships. Included is information on how these relationships develop and the treatment for codependency.

The ancient Greeks urged “know thyself.” In this month’s letter, Managing Editor Marie Ellis unmasks what that means — for our editors and our readers.

A new study in mice finds that amyloid beta from outside the brain can cause brain plaques, neuron damage, and other hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease.

Researchers have created a machine-learning algorithm that was able to accurately predict suicidal ideation and attempts in a small group of participants.

New research suggests that exercising with a group of people rather than on your own brings more mental, emotional, and physical benefits overall.

Night shifts can be tough on both the mind and body. We have compiled tips to help you prepare for, survive, and recover from working unsociable hours.