Researchers report that an abbreviated, seven-item scale can help determine with high validity a person’s level of wisdom,

A new study found that this association persists across race/ethnicity and gender, but women may benefit slightly more than men.

Wisdom measures are increasingly being used to study factors that impact mental health and optimal aging.

2,000 child study found that those who played video games for three hours per day or more performed better on cognitive skills tests.

You may not realize it, but each time you recall a memory—like your first time riding a bike or walking into your high school prom.

Living in a city is a well-known risk factor for developing a mental disorder, while living close to nature is beneficial for mental health.

Exercise can improve your cognitive and mental health — but not all forms and intensities of exercise affect the brain equally.

Evidence is mounting that this collection of microorganisms in the human gut can also impact a person’s neurological and emotional health

Robots can be better at detecting mental wellbeing issues in children than parent-reported or self-reported testing, a new study suggests.

Do you love those sugary-sweet beverages, reconstituted meat products and packaged snacks? You may want to reconsider based on a new study.

People with an obsessive urge to constantly check the news are more likely to suffer from stress, anxiety, as well as physical ill health.

Harvard research study links ‘strong moral character’ with reduced risk for depression, anxiety, and cardiovascular disease.

An abbreviated, seven-item scale can help determine with high validity a person’s level of wisdom and a strong association to well-being.

An extensive meta-analysis suggests that vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive symptoms in adults with depression.

Physical and mental activity help preserve thinking skills and delay dementia. Study suggests that these benefits may vary for men and women

Mice fed a high-fat diet for 30 weeks were considerably more likely to develop diabetes, face cognitive impairments, and develop depression

Research suggests that many people may indeed reap mental health benefits from working with plants — even if they’ve never gardened before.

30 percent of American adults get less than six hours of sleep per night, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Research on U.S. children and adolescents found that participation in a team sport is associated with fewer mental health difficulties.

New research from Trinity College has found further evidence of a relationship between online engagement and mental wellbeing in teenagers.