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Sex May Threaten Older Men’s Heart But Not So For Women

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Written by: Andy Henion, Michigan State University

Sex May Threaten Older Men’s Heart But Not So For WomenHaving sex frequently—and enjoying it—may put older men at higher risk for heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems. For older women, however, good sex may actually lower the risk of hypertension.

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Rewiring the Network: We're All In This Together!

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Written by: Catherine R. Bell

Rewiring the Network: We're All In This Together!Once we realize we are all in the economic matrix together, it becomes apparent how much of our wellbeing is based on relationships, both those we recognize and those of which we are usually unaware. You can see this by simply looking at the clothes you are wearing or considering...

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Why We Need Compassion More Than Ever

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Written by: Matthew Fox

Why We Need Compassion More Than EverCompassion is the world's richest energy source. And yet, in human history of late, compassion remains an energy source that goes largely unexplored, untapped, and unwanted. Compassion appears very far away and almost in exile...

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How Love, Compassion, and Money Are Linked Together

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Written by: Stuart Wilde

How Love, Compassion, and Money Are  Linked TogetherThere's a psychological war that goes on in us humans between self-hate and self-love. It's a part of another battle that persists: the energy war between living and dying, building energy and depleting energy. The two issues are wrapped up with abundance and love, and they can very dramatically affect your ability to earn money and pull abundance to you...

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Why Moving Can Affect Your Children's Health And Education

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Written by: Hayley Hutchings, Swansea University

Why Moving Can Affect Your Children's Health And EducationMoving home is said to be one of the most stressful life events, ranking alongside long-term illness, loss of employment, bankruptcy and divorce.

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Understanding the Evolutionary Roots of Baby Cries

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Written by: Jordan Raine, University of Sussex

Why Is It So Hard To Ignore A Baby's Cry?

The sound of a crying baby can be incredibly distressing for those nearby, but this primal vocalization has deep evolutionary roots. Research suggests that baby cries activate empathy and attention in adults, driven by neurochemicals like oxytocin. Understanding the mechanisms behind these cries can shed light on their impact and the caregiver response.

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How To Manage Weight Issues With Your Teenager

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Written by: Joann Lukins, James Cook University

The whole family needs to make efforts to get healthy, not just the teenager whose weight is of concern. Kate McCarthy/Flickr, CC BYAdolescence is a tumultuous time developmentally and emotionally, as the teenage body goes through rapid and severe changes.

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Chimps Prefer Teamwork Over Competition Like Some People

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Written by: Lisa Newbern, Emory University

Chimps Prefer Teamwork Over Competition Like Some PeopleWhen given a choice between cooperating or competing, chimpanzees choose to cooperate five times more frequently.

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More People Get Divorced In March And August

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Written by: Deborah Bach, University of Washington

More People Get Divorced In March And AugustDivorce is seasonal, new research shows. It consistently peaks in March and August, following the winter and summer holidays.

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Understanding Attraction: The Science Behind Your Mate Selection

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Written by: Gayle Brewer, University of Central Lancashire

The Science Of Attraction Of A Suitable Mate

Exploring mate selection reveals the complex interplay of physical traits and health indicators that influence attraction. From body shape to dental aesthetics, various factors play a crucial role in how individuals assess potential partners. Programs like Naked Attraction highlight these dynamics, prompting discussions about the significance of appearance and underlying health cues in human relationships.

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How To Help Kids Recover From Disasters

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Written by: Betty Lai, Georgia State University

How To Help Kids Recover From DisastersLouisiana’s historic floods have killed at least eight people. As many as 20,000 others have been rescued and thousands have been forced into shelters.

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Bed-Wetting In Older Children And Young Adults Is Common And Treatable

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Written by: Patrina Ha Yuen Caldwell, University of Sydney

Bed-Wetting In Older Children And Young Adults Is Common And TreatableBed-wetting is surprisingly common in older children and young adults. Lack of public awareness and stigma associated with bed-wetting means few seek professional help despite successful treatments being available.

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Do Twins Live Longer Because They’re So Close?

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Written by: Hannah Hickey, University of Washington

Do Twins Live Longer Because They’re So Close?Twins tend to live longer than people who aren’t twins, and identical twins live even longer, according to a new study.

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Freeing Yourself from Reactive Thoughts and Ego Concepts

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Written by: Itai Ivtzan

Freeing Yourself from Reactive Thoughts and Ego ConceptsHow can you free yourself from being lost in your thoughts? To understand the answer we must examine the chain reaction of thought. Every thought that passes through your mind sets the background for the next one. Your attention keeps reacting to each thought in a way that makes way for the next. For example...

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How Your Parent's Lifespan Affects Your Health

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Written by: Luke Pilling, University of Exeter and Janice Atkins, University of Exeter

How Your Parent's Lifespan Affects Your HealthThe longer your parents live, the more likely you are to live longer and have a healthy heart. These are the results of our latest study of nearly 200,000 volunteers.

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Why We Should Talk To Our Children About Race

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Written by: Amanda Williams, University of Bristol

Why We Should Talk To Our Children About RaceIt’s a situation that many parents dread. Encountering a black man in the street for the first time, a white child might loudly ask something like: “Mummy, why does that man have dirty skin?”

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How You Can Take Care of Yourself and Make Good Choices

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Written by: Barbara Berger

How Can You Take Care of Yourself and Make Good Choices?You can only take care of yourself if you know yourself. You can only make good choices for yourself if you know yourself. You can only set limits if you know yourself. But to know yourself you have to be able to answer basic questions like...

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How Do We Teach A Child To Behave?

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Written by: Janet Rose and Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus, Bath Spa University

punishing behaviorIt’s a universal question: how do we teach a child to behave? Well-known and widely used strategies include the use of positive reward stickers or gold stars, or negative time-outs or detentions.

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How Old Is Too Old For A Safe Pregnancy?

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Written by: Hannah Brown, University of Adelaide

How Old Is Too Old For A Safe Pregnancy?This year (2016), an Australian woman delivered a baby at the age of 62 after having in vitro fertilisation (IVF) abroad.

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The Blessing of Differences in Relationships

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Written by: Joyce Vissell

The Blessing of DifferencesDifference exist only on the surface. People sometimes use their differences as an excuse for their lack of closeness. And yet these differences can be a great blessing, and almost force a couple to go to a deeper place where the differences do not exist.

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Which Prompts More Sex Regrets - Getting Drunk Or Getting High?

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Written by: Christopher James, New York University

Which Prompts More Sex Regrets - Getting Drunk Or Getting High?For a new study, researchers asked people about their experiences before, during, and after sex while under the influence of marijuana and alcohol.

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