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Fears that the economic downturn would lead to more abused children seem largely unfounded, new study says

Performance usually improves with practice, but not if training is a rotten time. A new study shows that people’s ability to identify noises declines when the sounds are paired with putrid smells--a phenomenon that may allow our brain to detect danger more quickly

A new study on fat reveals that prolonged sitting makes your rear end larger over time. Jeff Glor reports.

CBS News medical contributor Dr. Holly Phillips talks to Chris Wragge and Rebecca Jarvis about a new study of pregnant women that found that even half a cup of rice a day had levels of arsenic over the recommended limit

Why do cheaters cheat?

Snacking between breakfast and lunch might ding your diet more than snacking at other times of the day, a new study suggests.

Sleep helps us consolidate our memories. Sleep also helps us learn. During REM sleep, which is the dreaming stage of sleep, the brain stops releasing stress chemicals

After a fight and before forgiveness often comes an apology. But saying “I’m sorry” comes more easily for some people than it does for others.

After a fight and before forgiveness often comes an apology.

Taking supplements can give people a false sense of invulnerability -- and a stronger inclination to have causal sex, skip exercising and lounge in the sun, a new study shows.

One in 12 teens say they cut, burn, or otherwise injure themselves, according to new study from Australia

A new study suggests that women are seven to nine times more likely than men to suffer so-called broken heart syndrome. Jeff Glor reports.

Have you ever walked into a room and realized you don’t remember what you’re doing there? Yeah, us too. Well thankfully science finally explains why: It’s the doorway’s fault, a new study finds.

Men who regularly take several medications are at increased risk for sexual problems , a new study says.

People who munch on snacks between meals tend to have healthier diets than those who stick to eating only at regular mealtimes, a new study finds.