Fear of flying might seem an odd impetus for a scholarly study, but it was just the push Psychology Ph.D. […]
You Don't Look Sick: 'When I collapse, people tell me to stop being dramatic'
Over 13.9million people in the UK live with a disability. But many of them have invisible illnesses – and from […]
How to get help for depression, and when to reach out
Depression can be an extremely isolating illness, and one with causes you to question your own sanity. Some of the […]
When parents play favourites, what happens to the kids?
Many siblings, when they get together as adults, joke about which child was loved the most. But is it really […]
Not all sleep is equal when it comes to cleaning the brain
New research shows how the depth of sleep can impact our brain’s ability to efficiently wash away waste and toxic […]
Iron deficiency: Symptoms and when to see a doctor
Iron is a mineral that is vital for many bodily functions. It supports the transportation of oxygen in the blood. […]
Why Do We Shop When We’re Stressed?
Your boss makes Vlad the Impaler look like a reasonable, temperate kind of guy. You blew a tire on your […]
New brain imaging research shows that when we expect something to hurt it does, even if the stimulus isn’t so painful
Expect a shot to hurt and it probably will, even if the needle poke isn’t really so painful. Brace for […]
When It's Safe to Use Hand Sanitizer—and When You Absolutely Need to Find Soap and Water
Yes, we know, you’ve been reminded approximately a bazillion times to wash your hands regularly during cold and flu season. […]
Study: Sexes differ when it comes to comfort during and after exercise
New research from the University at Buffalo has, for the first time, identified differences between men and women in their […]