Time with grandchildren may slow brain aging, study finds

As people grow older, many worry about memory loss and declining thinking skills. Forgetting names, struggling to find the right words, or feeling slower...

How to spot the warning signs of financial abuse

Financial abuse is one of the most common yet least visible forms of abuse in family and domestic violence. It happens when one person controls,...

Your brain can be trained, much like your muscles – a neurologist explains how...

If you have ever lifted a weight, you know the routine: challenge the muscle, give it rest, feed it and repeat. Over time, it...

Your personality may strongly affect blood pressure health

High blood pressure is known for raising the risk of heart disease, but new research shows it may also affect your personality and mental...

The science of gratitude: 5 proven benefits that improve your life instantly

How often do you say “thank you” and really mean it? According to new research from the University of California San Diego, expressing gratitude does...

Scientists ask AI to generate human bodies—and the results reveal clear biases

A new study from the University of Toronto has found that today’s artificial intelligence image generators often reproduce—and even exaggerate—common stereotypes about the human...

Why Black Friday feels so stressful — and how to outsmart the shopping hype

As Black Friday approaches, shops and websites fill with flashing deals, countdown timers, and bold promises of massive savings. For many people, the thrill of...

Why social frailty might be the key to preventing dementia

When most people think about dementia, they think of memory problems or brain scans. But according to Dr. Suraj Samtani, a clinical psychologist and researcher...

Why we fear rare disasters more than everyday dangers

People often panic over rare but dramatic disasters like plane crashes, terror attacks, or nuclear accidents—while ignoring more common dangers such as car crashes...

Conflicts with fathers and friends can make you age faster

A new study from the University of Virginia has found that teenagers who often act in angry or aggressive ways may age faster later...