Fear of loss, combined with positive or negative incentives, influences performance.

Meditation might be a path to migraine relief, according to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Some people take stress in stride; others are done in by it. New research at Rockefeller University has identified the molecular mechanisms of this so-called stress gap in mice with very similar genetic backgrounds — a finding that could lead researchers to better understand the development of psychiatric disorders such as anxiety and depression.

Retirement savings and health improvement behaviors are highly correlated, study finds.

Study breaks down prevalence of apps using game-like rewards to motivate

In the future, working up a sweat by exercising may not only be good for your health, but it could also power your small electronic devices

Significant shortfall found in people’s diets throughout the world

Daylight in your office improves sleep, physical activity and quality of life

Job strain can significantly increase the risk of developing diabetes. This conclusion was based on prospective data from a population-based study conducted by scientists at the Helmholtz Zentrum München. The findings have been published in the scientific journal Psychosomatic Medicine.

New study investigates ergonomic effects of obesity-related functional performance impairment.

"It's possible that employers could be held accountable in the future."

Want to be more productive and happier during the workday? Try taking a short break to text a friend, play "Angry Birds" or check Facebook on your smartphone, according to Kansas State University research.