Cancer isn't necessarily a death sentence, but it's common to believe that it is. When Leonora Argate found a lump in her ...

Cancer fatalism is a complex phenomenon with potentially far-reaching implications. Over the past few years, discussions surrounding cancer fatalism have slowly moved from viewing this phenomenon ...

During his speech at Harvard May 2, Sam Altman was telling us a lot about the times that we live in, and the opportunities ...

The Drumbeat for Biden to Step Aside Will Only Grow Louder” ran one headline from that period, from Robert Kuttner in the ...

Taylor Swift begins her album The Tortured Poets Department with a Post Malone collaboration, “Fortnight.” Read its lyrics.

Looking back at your financial decisions at a distance, you can often see which ones were wise and which were foolish.

Fatalistic health beliefs can contribute to racial/ethnic health disparities. [1,2,3,4] Cancer fatalism, the health belief that death is inevitable when cancer is present, has been linked to low ...

No, hope and optimism are not the same thing. And research is clear that for positive life outcomes, hope is most important.

When the smartphone thesis first came to prominence more than six years ago, advanced by Haidt’s sometime collaborator Jean ...

Psychologists, health workers and others have been studying this phenomenon, known as cancer fatalism, in order to understand why it's so persistent and to help people take action sooner.

The researchers found that of fatalism and these related factors, it's the helplessness that influences health behaviours the most. Fatalism can have very different expressions in different ...