Brief training in mindfulness strategies could help heavy drinkers start to cut back on alcohol consumption, finds a new UCL study.
Life After Hate is a nonprofit that employs former neo-Nazis and white supremacists to help others renounce their extremism and hateful lifestyles.
Tunisia has just adopted a law based on UN policies that fight violence against women, and two other countries are moving in the same direction.
Spending money on time-saving services reduces stress and boosts overall happiness, according to new research, but shockingly few of us do it.
Schools in three cities will serve 140,000 vegan meals per week.
Individualism is thought to be on the rise in Western countries, but new research suggests that increasing individualism may actually be a global phenomenon.
In the space of 10 years there are 1.9 milion fewer smokers in Britain and "big changes in public attitudes towards smoking".
Last Friday, the United Nations passed the first-ever treaty imposing a total nuclear weapons ban.
A company designed and recently completed the Herningsholm Vocational School, a Danish school that focuses on the creation of optimal learning and study environments.
A study comparing the well-being of children growing up in single-mother-by-choice and heterosexual two-parent families has found no differences in terms of parent-child relationship or child development.
Obama: “If we don’t stand up for tolerance and moderation and respect for others, then much of the progress that we have made will not continue”
Mohamed Bzeek started doing this when he was 62 years old and was diagnosed with cancer. He is a foster father who only takes in terminally ill kids.
Mind-body interventions (MBIs) such as meditation, yoga and Tai Chi don't simply relax us; they can 'reverse' the molecular reactions in our DNA which cause ill-health and depression, according to a study.
Technology is enabling us to move away from ownership and towards an economy based on sharing and subscriptions.
By analyzing the lifespan of the longest-living individuals since 1968, a new study comes to conclusion that there is no evidence for an age limit.