How the Sea Is Good for Your Mind and Body
Research on "blue health" finds that being near natural bodies of water has benefits for our physical and mental health.
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To Live Longer, Find Your Purpose in Life
A new study suggests that a sense of purpose may be more important to our longevity than life satisfaction.
How an Altruistic Doctor Could Help You Stay Healthy
A new study finds that when doctors are focused on patients' needs over profits, patients save money and get better care.
Is It Healthy to Forgive Yourself?
Research finds that people who show themselves grace when they've done wrong tend to have better mental and physical health.
Black Workers Are Healthier in More Diverse Workplaces
A new study finds that Black workers are less likely to die from heart problems if they have more Black coworkers.
Are Vaccines More Effective When You Believe in Them?
A new study finds that our mindsets about COVID-19 vaccines seem to influence how our bodies respond to them.
Why Meditation Might Need a Warning Label
Research suggests that meditation can sometimes be harmful for certain people—and can even make mental health problems worse.
Can Gratitude Help You Quit Smoking?
A new study suggests that feelings of gratitude help reduce people’s desire to smoke and encourage them to get help quitting.