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Feb 19, 2014 08:13 PM EST

Psychology Research: Tough Decision Making Blamed on Fate

Have you ever been faced with a difficult decision? And did that decision make you question why it presented itself? As humans we must cope with decision making every day. A new study has shown how many people blame outside factors in the process.

Feb 18, 2014 11:17 PM EST

Web-Based Video Game Can Help Increase Weight Loss Among Users

Newer video games in recent years, such as Xbox Kinect Sports and Wii Fit have allowed users to enjoy the luxury of video games while working in a bit of exercise to avoid being completely sedentary. A new study has shown a “gaming site” can also help out the cause.

Feb 18, 2014 01:43 PM EST

First Impressions Remain Dominant in Humans: How Blind Dates Go Sour

Have you ever been on a first date that went so terribly wrong you vowed to never see that person again? You may not be alone. It turns out that people tend to cling to first impressions and have a tough time getting over them.

Feb 12, 2014 09:27 PM EST

Startling Flu-like Illness Statistics in Child Well Visits Revealed in 12-Year Data

Despite the importance of doctor well visits for children, recent research has found that there is an increased risk for these children and immediate family members to catch a flu-like illness during their time spent in waiting rooms and clinics.

Feb 10, 2014 03:00 PM EST