May 21, 2019
by Elizabeth Pratt
It is well established that we experience heightened emotions around events happening in the future. Now researchers have found we are likely to experience more envy towards a covetable event that has yet to occur than one that has already happened.
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May 15, 2019
by Elizabeth Pratt
A happy spouse won't just result in a longer marriage, now researchers have found it could also lengthen your life.
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March 14, 2019
by Elizabeth Pratt
Moving from one life phase to another can be a challenging time. Now NYU researchers have found having a well-rounded ending in the previous life phase can influence how a person copes with a new beginning.
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February 28, 2019
by Elizabeth Pratt
Vulnerable teens who had a hard childhood are at risk of developing depression. Now researchers have found focusing on happy memories may help guard against the condition.
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January 22, 2019
by Patricia Tomasi
A new study, published in Scientific Reports, looked at how memories are able to influence our emotional responses induced by music and images. Traditionally different domains, music and pictures are usually studied separately. The current study aimed to renew research of emotional experiences evoked by music and pictures through comparison.
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Perhaps a resolution is both possible and magical. There’s nothing wrong with magic per se if the belief in the magic is a force for forging ahead. Will the use of enchantment ensure the getting to where one wants to go? Be it January 1st, or a personal guardian angel, if that trust in an intangible helper steadies the way, no harm is done.
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December 30, 2018
by Elizabeth Pratt
Loneliness is at epidemic levels around the world, and new research has found it is particularly prevalent in the late 20s, mid 50s and late 80s.
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November 28, 2018
by Kimberly Lucey
In a partnership with Rethink Mental Illness, employees of Virgin Trains will paint a famous line by Clarence the Angel on platforms starting from London Euston to Glasgow Central.
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October 23, 2018
by Patricia Tomasi
Thinking positively has its benefits. Health-wise, studies have shown how positive thinking can decrease anxiety, strengthen the immune system and even lead to a longer life. But what about when it comes to success in business ventures?
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September 24, 2018
by Hilda Huj
Over the years Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has become increasingly
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