Study Finds How A Mother Plays With A Baby Has Long-Term Effects

It all has to do with the cuddle hormone.

Working Out Before Breakfast Can Balance Your Blood Sugar, Study Finds

It makes a difference whether you're an early riser or a night owl at the gym.

This Is How Your Father's Mental Health Might Have Affected Yours

It's not just a mother's health that can get transmitted to the child.

'Itchy Gut' Is A Real Thing. Here's How To Know If You Have It

New study explains "itchy gut" symptoms are caused by the same receptors that cause itchy skin.

This Is How Blue Light Exposure Can Accelerate Aging, New Study Finds

We might not even need to see blue light to experience its harmful effects.

Mindfulness Can Help Us Process Fear More Rationally, Study Finds

Can we train our brains to not overreact to fear stimuli?

New Study Shows A High-Fat Keto Diet May Cause Skin Inflammation

Not all fats (even all healthy fats) are created equal.

Only Children Are Not More Narcissistic Than Kids With Siblings, Study Finds

Time to put this myth to rest.

New Study Explains Why Food Tastes So Good When You're Hungry

New study published in Nature Communications explains why food tastes better when you're hungry.

Study Shows Men Still Feel Judged When They Talk About Their Feelings

Most men know talking about their feelings is good for them—but still feel like they can't.

Does Relaxing Make You Anxious? Here's Why, According To New Research

New study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders showed that contrast avoidance may be the explanation for relaxation-induced anxiety.

In Rome, You Can Now Use Plastic Bottles As Bus Fare

A new program in Rome, called Recycle+Travel, allows people to exchange plastic bottles for travel fare.

Why 'The First Thing That Comes To Mind' Probably Isn't Your Honest Answer

When you don't have time to think, research suggests you're probably going to lie.

Study Finds Your Stress Levels Can Determine The Sex Of Your Baby

You might have more power in the process than you thought.

Scientists Develop Tool To Show How Our Microbiome Changes Over Time

A new study, published in Nature Communications, introduces a tool that can measure changes in the microbiome—on a cellular level—over time.

A High-Sugar Diet Leads To Acne More Than Tobacco Use, Study Finds

Eating processed sugar takes the cake when it comes to this unfavorable skin condition.

Mom's Stress May Affect A Baby's Brain Development, New Study Shows

Your stress can affect your baby's brain, a new study shows.

Slow Walkers May Be At Risk Of Accelerated Aging, New Study Finds

The next time you find yourself on a stroll, it may be worth it to monitor your speed.

Parents Are Happier When Child Care Is Split Equally, Study Finds

Research shows parents are less happy than nonparents. But gender equality is changing that.

Eating Home-Cooked Meals Can Reduce Chemicals In Your Body, Study Finds

There’s a new reason to ditch the takeout.