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Feeling in control helps adults resolve daily stressors—and new research shows this link grows stronger with age, offering insights into stress management.

A Penn State study finds that even small boosts in perceived control dramatically increase the likelihood of resolving daily ...

Urban trees are essential to the health of cities and their residents: they cool neighborhoods, filter pollution from the air ...

Recent research has highlighted the effects of disorders of gut-brain interaction and environmental stressors — including ...

Your sink might not be able to talk, but it sure has a lot to say about how you're doing. The state of your sink can reveal more about your mental health than you might think. Whether it's the pile of ...

A new study found that oak trees in Boston have a greater number of "bad" microbes, like pathogens and plant decomposers, ...

Oh, the retirement years — hours of relaxation, visiting family and doing many of the activities you've always wanted to do. Stress-free at last. Or maybe not. Although some research suggests that ...

The Alzheimer's Association released the 2024 Facts and Figures Report, revealing an in-depth look at the latest stats and information about the different aspects of Alzheimer's disease. The report ...

Suicide is often thought of as the result of mental health struggles; however, over half of people who die by suicide do not ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...