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Expressing love can improve your health

After giving a talk at a university in Texas, Kory Floyd received an unusual request from an audience member. The young man asked for a prescription for the health booster Floyd had discussed in his presentation.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Feb 11, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Injecting botox into stomach does not promote weight loss

Despite conflicting data in support of the practice, some overweight Americans looking for an easy fix have turned to gastric botox injections to help them lose weight. This month in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the of ...

Other created Jan 28, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

No more 'empty nest:' Middle-aged adults face family pressure on both sides

The "empty nest" of past generations, in which the kids are grown up and middle-aged adults have more time to themselves, has been replaced in the United States by a nest that's full – kids who can't leave, can't find a ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 25, 2013 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Street youth more likely to trade sex for food, shelter if they were abused as children, study finds

New research led by Ryerson scientists have found that street youth who have been sexually abused as children are far more likely to engage in trading sex for food, shelter and other basic necessities.

Health created Jan 25, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Of course the Tooth Fairy's real: How parents lie in the US and China

Almost everyone teaches their children that lying is always wrong. But the vast majority of parents lie to their children in order to get them to behave, according to new research published in the International Journal of ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 22, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study: Facebook makes users envious, dissatisfied

In a joint research study conducted by the Department of Information Systems of the TU Darmstadt (Prof. Dr. Peter Buxmann) and the Institute of Information Systems of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Dr. Hanna Krasnova), ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 21, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Surprising connections between our well-being and giving, getting, and gratitude

We all know that getting a good night's sleep is good for our general health and well-being. But new research is highlighting a more surprising benefit of good sleep: more feelings of gratitude for relationships.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 19, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Powerful people better at shaking off rebuffs, bonding with others

Employees often tiptoe around their bosses for fear of offending them. But new research from the University of California, Berkeley, shows people in power have thicker skin than one might think.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 18, 2013 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Expert suggests tried-and-true strategies to strengthen your relationship

What are you doing to keep your relationship alive? A University of Illinois study highlights the importance of five relationship maintenance strategies that couples can use to preserve or improve the quality of an intimate ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 09, 2013 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

People underestimate how much they might change in the future

(HealthDay)—Think you're done becoming you? Think again. A new study suggests that while adults like to believe that their opinions and perspectives are pretty much set in stone, no matter their age, their ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 03, 2013 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (12) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Time pressure enhances thrill of auctions, Internet auctions use this effect

Shopping is more than the rational exchange of goods against money. Emotions, however, do not only play a role when buying a red sports car or the fiftieth pair of shoes. At the stock exchange or during auctions, bidders ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 03, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tips on coping with grief during holidays

(HealthDay)—People who have lost a loved one in the past year can have difficulty coping during the holidays, an expert says.

Health created Dec 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Model can ID patients at risk for serious safety events

(HealthDay)—Implementation of a system to identify and mitigate patient risk can reduce serious safety events (SSEs) among inpatients, according to a study published online Dec. 10 in Pediatrics.

Pediatrics created Dec 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

People who think they have eaten more feel less hungry hours after a meal

The memory of having eaten a large meal can make people feel less hungry hours after the meal, according to research published December 5 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Jeffrey Brunstorm and colleagues from the Un ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Dec 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Brain stimulation may buffer feelings of social pain

Accumulating evidence suggests that certain brain areas involved in processing physical pain may also underlie feelings of social pain. But can altering brain activity in these areas actually change how people experience ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Dec 04, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast