People reach for a book to calm down more often than they reach for a glass of wine or a hot bath, according to a new editorial pulling together decades of research on reading and mental health. One ...

On the days hybrid workers stay home instead of going into the office, they sit for about 44 extra minutes and get roughly 58 fewer minutes of light and moderate-to-vigorous activity combined, ...

Most of us don’t notice the physical cost of scrolling until something starts to ache: a stiff neck after a long commute, a sore thumb at the end of the day, or eyes that feel dry long before bedtime.

A demanding boss, back-to-back overtime, and a career that feels stuck might drain more than a young man’s energy. New research published in the International Journal of Clinical Practice, tracking ...

Posting an honest product review seems harmless enough. New research suggests it can help reveal someone’s social connections to cybercriminals. A study published in the journal Information Systems ...

Most people assume more time at the gym means more benefit. A major new study published in Cell Reports Medicine complicates that idea. Three minutes of all-out effort, spread across six 30-second ...

Married couples who exercise, whether together or alone, report better communication, fewer serious arguments, and a stronger ability to resolve conflict, according to a new study published in Family ...

Viagra has been quietly racking up a second résumé. Best known for treating erectile dysfunction, sildenafil turns out to have a separate, previously unrecognized effect inside cancer cells: it ...

With the exception of “Quality of City Services” score, all of the columns in the table above depict the relative rank of that city, where a rank of 1 represents the best conditions for that metric ...

There’s a reason a grandparent’s record collection feels so different from what’s topping the charts today, and it goes beyond sound. Over the past six decades, the words woven into popular music have ...

A new national survey of more than 8,000 American adults found that 35.6% said political violence is usually or always justified for at least one specific political goal. That figure was 32.3% just a ...

Friendships have ended over it. Family dinners have gotten awkward and stayed that way. For a growing number of Americans, politics hasn’t just created tension; it has cost them relationships entirely ...