A widespread analysis of touch intervention studies found touch benefits health no matter a person's age or its type, but there are some differences. There's nothing quite like a hug from someone you ...

Research shows that living with pets is linked to better health. Experts at HABRI explain how pet ownership supports heart ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Physical activity corresponded with reduced risk for death at all ages. The association between physical ...

While certain kinds of digital physical therapy programs can benefit people with musculoskeletal conditions, more evidence is required for other tools, researchers say. A report published Thursday by ...

So-called weekend warriors—those who cram a week’s worth of recommended physical activity into Saturday and Sunday—are at significantly lower risk for developing a host of diseases and conditions, ...

Worry and fret can literally make you sick. A recent study shows that confiding in your partner can be a boost not just to ...

It's probably a safe bet that most of us have volunteered our time, talents, sweat, or ideas at least a few times to support a person, group, or cause. Volunteerism seems ingrained in our culture.