Dr. Sue Varma is a board-certified psychiatrist and an award-winning national medical contributor for major news outlets. She is a clinical assistant professor of Psychiatry at New York University ...

A study links flavonoid-rich diets to sustained happiness and optimism, highlighting the bidirectional relationship between diet and psychological well-being.

The largest global study of its kind reveals how childhood health, family belonging, and even attending religious services influence adult optimism, offering new insight into how early environments ...

I used to think optimists were naive and pessimists were smart. Pessimism seemed like an essential feature of being a scientist: the basis of science is to challenge every result, to pick theories ...

While political wrangling continues in Washington over a bill that would raise the debt ceiling, Republican leaders say they are confident a deal will get done before the U.S. defaults. Kelsey Hubbard ...

Ramadan stands as the month of optimism, the sacred period in which the Holy Quran was revealed - the divine words of Allah that instill hope and reassurance in the hearts of believers. It was ...