A high school teacher gives his students projects that offer opportunities to help others. He finds these projects generate a ...

Regularly volunteering can reduce the rate of cognitive aging by around 15–20 percent, according to research by a team from ...

When life feels rough, our instinct may be to retreat and withdraw from the world. But reaching out and helping others can ...

Brandon Jay and his wife, Gwendolyn Sanford, created Altadena Musicians to help those who may have lost their beloved musical ...

Start the new year off right by volunteering or donating to people in need. Dec. 31, 2008 — -- One way to start off the new year on a positive note is to help people in need by donating food, ...

For years, philosophers and psychologists have debated whether empathy helps or hinders the ways people decide how to help others. Critics of empathy argue that it makes people care too ...

This post was written by Kübra Fethiye Karataş, MSc, with edits from Jo Cutler, Ph.D. Many of the ways we help require effort Source: Blue Bird / Pexels At the heart of motivation is a simple question ...

Helping other people has always been framed as a moral choice, but a growing body of research suggests it might also be one ...

It’s a brand-new year, Atlanta, and we’re leaning into feeling good. Here are five ways to help others feel good from helping ...

Regular volunteering or helping others outside the home can reduce the rate of cognitive aging by 15-20%. In the latest evidence that meaningful social connections bolster health, a team from The ...