“Spare the rod and spoil the child,” the saying goes, but research points to a much different conclusion. Spanking young kids can negatively impact future temperament over a decade later, according to ...

Inflammation in the hippocampus – the brain's memory centre – significantly alters motivation and behavior in mice, including food-seeking behaviour, with notable differences between males and females ...

As we get older, our social circles tend to get smaller. Friends move away, our priorities shift to work and family, and our social life often takes a backseat. It's not just that life gets busier.

Starting and sticking with a healthy lifestyle is tough. It's a complex proposition with multiple dimensions. There are the challenges associated with behavior change and the difficulty of altering ...

Among nearly 1000 patients with breast cancer, 76% reported encountering misinformation about breast cancer. Despite the pervasiveness, exposure to misinformation did not appear to increase patients’ ...

Tagging wildlife alters animal behavior for days, reports new research. The findings highlight a need for longer tracking periods to better understand animal behavior in the wild. The corresponding ...