Listening to music while performing mindfulness exercises targets neural and cardiac mechanisms in the brain that may treat symptoms of anxiety and depression, according to a new study led by Yale School of Medicine researchers.
To better understand decision-making, researchers can create computational models鈥攇roups of equations that aim to predict what decisions people would make when faced with a set of choices. For example, a model might estimate how people would respond when given the choice between receiving a guaranteed amount of money or a ...
People instinctively try to be strong, stiff and steady in order to cope when the environment is volatile, dynamic and even brittle. But J. Gerald Suarez says the opposite should be true: the greater the force felt from the environment, the greater the need for malleability and flexibility.
A new study offers clarity on one of the most common questions asked of financial professionals: Is term or permanent life insurance right for me? The result? Households with both term and permanent life insurance policies were most likely to be ready for income loss after an unexpected death, when compared to those with no insurance.
A new national survey commissioned by the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found that nearly half of U.S. adults (45%) are stressed at least once a week because of the news or what鈥檚 happening on social media.
The University of Northern Colorado (UNC) is a community driven by its students, and one of those students is enriching the lives of countless people through his engineering and business development.
Being optimistic about the future may help people save more money, and the effect appears strongest among those with lower incomes, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.
Returning to the office after the start of a new year may mean a fresh mindset, a clean office and an overall stronger motivation to get stuff done. But, before all that can start, it's important to reflect on last year鈥檚 work. Job performance reviews to many can be the most intimidating meeting of the year, but they don鈥檛 have to be.
OCD can be treated, but people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people. A recent study theorized that decision making could be, at least partly, to blame.
To determine whether self-guided mindfulness could prove a potent tool in combatting workplace stress and burnout, researchers from the UC San Francisco Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences launched a large mindfulness trial for over 1,400 UCSF employees.
This month, the U.S. surgeon general released a new advisory on the link between alcohol and cancer risk.The advisory includes a series of recommendations to increase awareness of the link, including proposing the addition of聽a warning label on alcohol.鈥淎lcohol is a toxin. The more alcohol that is introduced into your body, the more it's circulating around waiting to be metabolized,鈥 said Melinda Johnson, clinical professor in the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University and ASU Online.
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There is a common culprit behind many broken New Year's resolutions and other unrealized goals, and it can influence your thoughts and actions without your awareness, says Safia Debar, M.B.B.S., a general practitioner and resiliency expert at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London.
Chances are you already know the basics for a healthy new year: Get enough sleep, exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet, keep your stress in check. But there鈥檚 more to well-being than that 鈥 plus, even those basics can be hard to practice consistently.