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A new study suggests that older adults should get out of the house more; leaving their homes on a daily basis could help them to live longer.

New research examines three different kinds of social withdrawal and finds that one particular kind of solitude may hold the key to higher creativity.

Antisocial personality disorder is a condition that affects a person’s ability to care about the feelings and needs of others. Learn about the symptoms.

Popularly known as the ‘love hormone,’ oxytocin makes dogs ignore threatening cues and focus on your smiling face, according to new research.

In an age of constant stimuli and distractions, it can be almost impossible to concentrate. We have put together some concentration-enhancing strategies.

A study of older adults who did 9 months of resistance training suggests that it may benefit their sense of coherence and environmental quality of life.

If you’re planning to enjoy your Thanksgiving meal in a restaurant this year, watch out; the delicious aromas may up your food intake.

How do wine, beer, and spirits impact our mood? New research suggests that different types of alcohol may be tied to distinct emotions.

New research finds that stimulating activity in the brain’s dorsolateral prefrontal cortex protects against symptoms of depression and mood disorders.