A growing body of research suggests our social-psychological health matters when it comes to health and longevity. For example, studies have found that people who are more satisfied with life or have ...

A new study examined psychological well-being among older individuals in the United States and United Kingdom and found that high life satisfaction was associated with increased cognitive functioning ...

Many of us don’t necessarily have the kind of lives we want. We may not enjoy intimate relationships, jobs that fulfill us, the ideal home, or enough income to do what we want to do. But do these ...

Among those with ADHD traits, insomnia severity was the only sleep factor that significantly explained their lower quality of life. “Our findings show a link between ADHD traits, insomnia severity, ...

When scientists ask people to rate their life satisfaction, those saying they are at least somewhat satisfied usually outnumber the dissatisfied. Yet, people differ in how they assess their ...

This research update from the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard discusses the role of happiness and life satisfaction in human life, its effects on other aspects of flourishing, and what it is that ...

New research shows that park runs not only increase physical activity and life satisfaction, particularly among the least active, but also offer cost-effective public health benefits, making them more ...