12 scientifically proven signs you’re in love By Live Science Staff published 14 January 22 Reference Studies led by anthropologist Helen Fisher revealed that the brain's "in love" phase is a unique and well-defined period of time, and there are 13 telltale signs you're in love.
3 Reasons You Might Hate Valentine's Day By Stephanie Pappas published 12 February 19 Valentine's Day may be one of the most polarizing holidays on the calendar. Here's why it's hated.
Syphilis Cases Surge Among US Newborns, Reaching 20-Year High By Rachael Rettner published 25 September 18 A resurgence of syphilis in the United States has led to a dramatic spike in cases of the disease among newborns, according to a new report.
WWI POW's Romantic Engraving Discovered 100 Years Later By Owen Jarus published 29 June 18 More than 100 years ago, a Russian soldier held captive in a prisoner-of-war camp engraved a beautiful scene on an aluminum canteen showing two people, deeply in love, snuggling together.
Video Shows How HIV Infects Cells During Sex By Rachael Rettner published 8 May 18 A new video shows the virus passing from an infected cell into a new host, as it would during sexual transmission.
You Have a Second Immune System, and It Might Be Ruining Your Love Life By Brandon Specktor published 7 May 18 In the battle against germs, your immune system is the best wing-man there is. When it comes to dating? Not so much.
UK Man with 'Worst Ever' Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Is Now Cured By Rachael Rettner published 20 April 18 The U.K. man who caught the "worst ever" case of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea has been cured.
Gonorrhea's Always Bad, But This Man's Case Might Be the 'Worst Ever' By Rachael Rettner published 28 March 18 This could be the "worst ever" case of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea that doctors have seen.
Here's How Many Americans Now Have Herpes By Rachael Rettner published 7 February 18 Herpes infections have declined in the United States in recent years, according to a new report.
Why Sniffing Your Partner's Shirt Helps Reduce Stress By Samantha Mathewson published 7 January 18 If you're feeling stressed, a whiff of your romantic partner's shirt may help you feel more relaxed, a new study shows.
Love at First Sight? It's Probably Just Lust By Mindy Weisberger published 7 December 17 Does love at first sight really happen? Not quite, according to a new study.
America's STD Epidemic: Chlamydia, Gonorrhea & Syphilis Cases on the Rise By Rachael Rettner published 27 September 17 In Americans, cases of three common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)have together reached all-time highs, according to a new report.
US Men's Condom Use Is on the Rise By Rachael Rettner published 10 August 17 More than one-third of adult men in the United States now say they use condoms during sex.
Swipe Left for Sadness: Tinder Users Report More Distress By Sara G. Miller published 3 August 17 In a new study, Tinder users had lower levels of self-esteem and more body dissatisfaction than people who didn't use the dating app.
Hepatitis C Cases Triple, and Opioid Crisis Is Mainly to Blame By Tia Ghose published 11 May 17 Cases of hepatitis C have tripled over a five-year span, thanks in large part to the exploding opioid epidemic, which leads to IV drug use.
More Americans Than Ever Are Single (And Why That's a Good Thing) By Bella DePaulo published 2 May 17 This trend of single Americans has the chance to redefine the traditional meaning – and confines – of home, family and community, says one social scientist.
Should You Date Your Best Friend? By Gary W. Lewandowski Jr. published 12 February 17 The things we want in a good friend are many of the same things we expect from a romantic partner.
Why Tinder Is So 'Evilly Satisfying' By Jeanette Purvis published 10 February 17 Data from swiping apps like Tinder are giving researchers a window into how dating and relationships could be changing.
Ranking Romance: Here Are the Best (and Worst) States for Love By Kacey Deamer published 10 January 17 Is Virginia really for lovers?
The Best States for Romance (The List) By Jeanna Bryner published 10 January 17 Find out how your state fares when it comes to positive relationships. And if you're from Virginia and looking for love, you may want to make a move.
