Urban green areas promote well-being for people unable to regulate negative emotions
Green areas in the inner city can directly improve the well-being of urban citizens. This is the result of an
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Most people don’t wash their hands properly
It’s something most people do everyday, often without really thinking about it, but how you wash your hands can make
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Under time pressure, people tell us what we want to hear
When asked to answer questions quickly and impulsively, people tend to respond with a socially desirable answer rather than an
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More than half of our young people feel lonely, left out
When Prateeti Sabhlok started her first year of university, she was surprised to find the experience lonely and isolating. Ms
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Study examines how people with psychopathic traits control their ‘dark impulses’
People with psychopathic traits are predisposed toward antisocial behavior that can result in “unsuccessful” outcomes such as incarceration. However, many
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Genetic mutation appears to protect some people from deadly MRSA
An inherited genetic tendency appears to increase the likelihood that a person can successfully fight off antibiotic-resistant staph infections, according
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UN: Ebola outbreak in Congo has killed nearly 2,000 people
The World Health Organization’s emergencies chief said the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo is approaching a “stark” milestone with nearly
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Many risk factors contribute to worsening of quality of life in people with knee OA
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that the health-related quality of life of most people who
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Optimistic people sleep better, longer, study finds
People who are the most optimistic tend to be better sleepers, a study of young and middle-aged adults found. More
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This Is How Introverts Meet People
When you’re an introvert, social situations can require a great amount of concentration and energy, which can make meeting new
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