Do babies soak up everything they hear? Not quite. A study of infants in the U.K. and Singapore suggests eye contact helps ...

Adults with ADHD often struggle with choices that carry negative consequences. A new experiment reveals that stimulant ...

Drinking problems may be a risk factor for reoffending that good social and cognitive skills don't offset, suggests a study ...

When people judged drawings of hands, medium-length nails and white polish earned the highest attractiveness ratings, while ...

Older adults who struggled to afford enough food had roughly twice the odds of screening positive for probable dementia, according to a study that tracked more than 2,000 Americans from middle age ...

A new meta-analysis reveals that while ADHD and autism both feature atypical brain responses to rewards, the underlying neural activity goes in completely opposite directions, providing biological ...

Winning a lottery prize of about $140,000 made single Swedish men roughly 30 percent more likely to marry within five years.

A recent study reveals that parents of transgender youth experienced worsening mental health and heightened anxiety following ...

People can infer gender from faces, bodies, and even objects. A small brain-scanning study suggests these cues are processed ...

In a small psilocybin trial for alcohol use disorder, people who stayed alcohol-free three months later tended to describe an ...

Public claims have linked newborn circumcision and the pain reliever acetaminophen to autism. A new study of nearly 2,800 ...

Young adults experiencing depression and social anxiety might benefit from learning how to salsa dance. A new study indicates ...