For half a century beta blockers have been used to help patients with cardiovascular problems manage their abnormal heart rhythms, but a new study tracking over a million people has found the common ...

Warming temperatures are connected to increases in violence-related hospital visits—including both interpersonal and ...

Can a detailed psychiatric examination predict, and prevent, the sort of massacre that took place in Connecticut? For a while, I worked in the forensic unit of a psychiatric hospital. I was required, ...

Teenage boys who witness violence are also likely to perpetrate it. Teenage boys with more progressive views about gender are half as likely to engage in violent behaviors as their peers with rigid ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT)—A new bill aims to increase safety for teachers and students in Arkansas by focusing on violent behavior in the classroom. If passed, House Bill 1062, or the Teacher and ...

With recent worry about mass shootings and gun violence in the U.S., one of the questions that always comes up is whether violent media promotes violent or aggressive behavior. This is something that ...

"This is one of the most disturbing things we're seeing," an FBI official said. FBI officials say they are growing increasingly concerned about a loose network of violent predators who befriend ...