No, Smartphone-Loss Anxiety Disorder Isn’t Real
But people are anxious about losing their phones, even if they don’t do much to protect them.
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Being a Couch Potato: Not So Bad After All?
For those who feel guilty about watching TV, a new study provides redemption.
How Gay Men Feel About Aging
Coming to terms with growing old can be difficult in the gay community. But middle-aged men are inventing new strategies to cope.
Cesareans Are Still Best for Feet-First Babies
A new study confirms that surgery is the safest way to deliver a breech fetus.
The Impossibility of the Night Shift
Many night workers get “shift-work sleep disorder.” And no one knows how to treat it.
How the Brains of Risk-Taking Teens Work
There's heightened functional connectivity between the brain's emotion regulator and reason center, according to a recent neuroscience paper.
When Mothers Sing, Premature Babies Thrive
Moms willing to serenade pre-term infants help their babies—and themselves.
One Toxic Boss Can Poison the Whole Workplace
Office leaders who bully even just one member of their team harm everyone.
Diversity Is in the Eye of the Beholder
Perception of group diversity depends on the race of the observer and the extent to which they worry about discrimination.
Psychopathic or Just Antisocial? A Key Brain Difference Tells the Tale
Though psychopaths and antisocial people may seem similar, what occurs in their brains isn’t.