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The stress hormone cortisol reduces altruistic behaviors and alters brain activity in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in people with higher levels of empathy.

Study reveals a significant uptick in the prescription of anxiolytics and benzodiazepines in people under the age of 35.

Study reveals how easily we are able to seamlessly switch between different social identities.

Spinal cord neurons process pain differently in men and women, a new study reveals.

What cities, states and countries are most at risk from rising sea levels? What can they do to protect themselves?