Physical inactivity (insufficient physical activity levels) is a serious public health issue that results in all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity. Increasing physical ...

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Feinberg has a distinct strength in understanding how behavior and lifestyle influence gastrointestinal (GI) health. Through its work and in ...

In December 2019, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in China started to spread worldwide. It is a highly contagious respiratory pandemic with direct impacts on the physical health in ...

A new study demonstrates that managing Alzheimer's-related psychosis requires a customized, person-centered framework ...

Improving adherence enhances therapeutic outcomes in hemodialysis patients; several approaches, including behavioral interventions, were utilized to improve adherence. Examine the effect of a ...

Behavioral interventions are strategies designed to help people change their behaviors in a way that is positive for themselves and the community. These behaviors can relate to various topics, such as ...

Many parents and caregivers struggle to manage aggressive behavior in children. These are the situations that can deteriorate ...

A randomized trial found that a brief behavioral intervention drastically lowered intrusive memory frequency and reduced PTSD-related symptoms in healthcare workers exposed to trauma during the ...

Survey data shows that most people believe climate change is happening, but many don't act, and as a postdoctoral fellow in Annenberg School for Communication Professor Emily Falk's Communication ...

Suppose you want to eat healthier, exercise more, or avoid getting in arguments with your partner. Each of these requires behavior change, but changing behavior can be challenging. An important first ...

This school year, students nationwide have been filmed swearing at teachers, flipping over desks, and committing physical violence. Poor behavior in schools is not new, but educators’ testimony and ...