CW Research Team
Want to make accurate predictions? Trust your feelings
People are able to better predict future events when they trust their feelings. Of course, one needs to know a little about what you're predicting
Want to quit smoking? Try exercise
A new study reveals that exercising can hep you to quit smoking, remain smoke-free and reduce the risk of death
Wife’s breast cancer affects husbands health
Men who reported the highest levels of stress in relation to their wives' cancer were at the highest risk for physical symptoms and weaker immune responses
The good thing about media multitasking
Those who frequently use different types of media at the same time appear to be better at integrating information from multiple senses when asked to perform a specific task
What just a handful of nuts can do for you
Those who consumed about 7g nuts daily had lower body weight, lower BMI and lower waist circumference than those who did not eat nuts
Does power really corrupt?
Culture can bring out collaboration or authoritarianism, sociability or greed in the people who wield influence and power
The price we pay for consumerism
Those primed to materialism are more competitive, more depressed and less sociable—they don't feel like investing their time in pro-social activities like working for a good cause
Eat less, exercise more to really lose weight
Researchers from Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston have found that even a modest weight loss of 5 per cent can lead to health benefits
Why stop negative thoughts in their tracks
If negative thinking becomes a chronic thinking pattern, you're heading towards full-blown clinical depression
Stay active, stay independent
Adults above 45 years of age who are more physically active are less likely to experience functional limitations and psychological distress








