Stacking bad habits triples the risk of co-occurring anxiety and depression in teenagers

Taking a simple sugar pill can boost both the physical and mental health of older adults, even when they know the pill contains no active medicine

People systematically underestimate how often things go wrong in the world—a bias researchers call the “failure gap.”

When the pay gap is wide, women see professional beauty as a strategic asset

Men who identify as incels (involuntary celibates) consume more pornography and experience greater bodily dissatisfaction than other men

Scientists found that toddlers express more happiness when sharing treats with someone else than when receiving treats themselves

Scientists discover intriguing brainwave patterns linked to rhythmic sound meditation

Feelings of social isolation can drive people to purchase items to soothe their emotions for social validation

New research links meaning in life to lower depression rates

Research has found that listening to music with another person increases the moment-to-moment similarity of subjective pleasure and enhances neural alignment