Does Being Religious Put People at Greater Risk of COVID-19? All else being equal, religious people have better health outcomes than less religious people. But being at risk for COVID-19 may be a troubling exception to this rule.
How a Disagreement from 16 Years Ago Can Affect Your Health Today Although marriage often enhances people’s health, how and when partners argue with their spouses can have negative health consequences.
Psychology of Coronavirus Could coronavirus inspire prejudice toward Asian Americans? Perhaps our behavioral immune system is to blame.
Public Health Messages About Losing Weight Can Have Undesired Effects Many health experts say that diets don’t work in the long run, but this message may have unintended consequences.
How We Can “See” a New Way to Exercise Faster, Better, and More Often A trick of the eye can get you to the finish line faster. Research uncovers a technique for better exercise
Can Religion Stave Off the Grave? People with religious affiliations tend to live longer than those without.
The Problem with Keeping a Secret Keeping a secret is not usually a problem. But thinking about it too much is.
Bullies - Offenders or Defenders? Contrary to what many people think, bullies are not usually compensating for low self-esteem.
Does Volunteering Improve Psychological Well-being? Should we prescribe volunteering to improve people’s mental health?