Want to increase your chances of shedding unnecessary pounds? Develop some willpower. According to a new study, individuals with greater willpower are more likely to lose weight. Researchers led by Tricia M. Leahey found that …
Self control in children is linked to lower body mass index (BMI). A new study has found that exercising some self control and delaying gratification for longer periods among children at four years of age is linked with a lower …
Genes play a greater role in investing you with traits such as self-control, decision-making or sociability than previously thought. A study of more than 800 sets of twins found that genetics were more influential in shaping key …
According to a recent study smoking helps restore self-control. The study exposed a test group and a control group - 132 nicotine dependent smokers - to an emotional video depicting environmental damage. While one group …
Smoking may be a risk factor for dementia among the elderly that erodes their problem-solving capacity and self-control and makes them see things which are not there.
Severine Sabia, University College London and colleagues …
