One of the most important things people can do in their lives is help others. In 2024, charitable giving reached $592.5 ...

Regular volunteering or helping others outside the home can reduce the rate of cognitive aging by 15-20%. In the latest evidence that meaningful social connections bolster health, a team from The ...

You’re probably at least somewhat familiar with the term “burnout,” given its association with work, caretaking, and even the difficulties of day-to-day life. While it is true that burnout is a very ...

“What goes around comes around” may be just an expression, but helping others could have significant benefits for our brains as we age, a new study has found. Middle-aged and older adults who ...

For years, philosophers and psychologists have debated whether empathy helps or hinders the ways people decide how to help others. Critics of empathy argue that it makes people care too ...