In behavioral research, it is largely assumed that people adapt their personal behavior to match the behavior of a reference ...

Health Behavior addresses the behavioral, social, and cultural factors related to or driving individual and population health and health disparities. Students in our program apply social and ...

Cortisol elevation from chronic stress can lead to weight gain and impair insulin sensitivity. Depression may reduce energy ...

"Climate change is altering snake species' geographic ranges, resulting in expansions, contractions, or shifting ranges," the ...

In a recent study published in BMC Public Health, researchers investigated how health behaviors (HB) and socioeconomic position (SEP) were related to health and wellbeing. An individual's SEP has a ...

Scientists have pinpointed the most important decade for your health. Smoking, drinking, and being inactive become entrenched in the decade between 36 and 46 and are harder to reverse, according to a ...

The Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Trends Report 1998–2022, which was launched on Tuesday, June 3, highlights notable changes in the health behaviours and well-being of Irish children ...

PTSD, addiction, and more.New York, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) today ...

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