All pathological liars have a purpose, i.e., to decorate their own person, to tell something interesting, and an ego motive is always present. They all lie about something they wish to possess or be ...

Psychologists have discovered a surprising link between hyperthyroidism and dark personality traits - including psychopathy.

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In Ghaziabad, India, three teenage sisters aged 12–16 died by suicide after jumping from their ninth-floor home following a ...

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A heart murmur can sound scary—literally. A Keck Medicine of USC cardiologist explains why it might not be as scary as you ...

In the modern world of work, the "ideal worker" is a dominant yet dangerous concept that can dictate workplace norms and expectations. This archetype ...

After a clampdown on a popular psychoactive drug, doctors say many young people have switched to abusing a cheaper, addictive alternative.

The Washington Blade this month welcomed Sam Epner as its spring intern. Sam is a freshman at American University and is studying journalism and creative writing. Sam is originally from California. “D ...

Clear overview of sleep disorders, covering how they differ, why they occur, common signs, and when ongoing sleep issues may need medical attention ...

The Obsession With Food Purity That Consumed My Life Looking back, it seemed harmless at first. Clean eating was everywhere in 2014, with influencers preaching about detoxes and purity like they'd ...