A new study finds that people who reflected on how they grew from the COVID-19 pandemic showed less depression and inflammation.

It's tempting to avoid or suppress conflict in our relationships, workplaces, and society. But that often leads to bigger ...

Self-love is hard to define and measure—and for some scholars, that’s a good reason to keep studying the concept.

SEE Learning is a comprehensive, compassion-based educational framework developed at Emory University that integrates ...

Health policy expert William H. Dow breaks down the consequences of the One Big Beautiful Bill and how states might respond.

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Psychotherapist and storyteller Satsuki Ina describes how she and her family moved beyond shame to advocating for immigrants ...

On the show Love Is Blind, people propose marriage before even seeing each other. What does the research say about this way ...

In recent decades, researchers have been gaining insight into the benefits of practicing this ancient tradition. By studying more secular versions of mindfulness meditation, they’ve found that ...

Victor Strecher, a behavioral scientist at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health, lost his 19-year-old daughter to a sudden heart attack in 2010; she had been living with a rare heart ...

Focus on individuals, not group identity: One of the best ways to reduce the brain’s natural tendency to categorize people and see them through stereotypes is to get to know them as individuals. There ...