The term dopamine detox is catchy, but the truth is simpler: we need a break from overstimulation, not from dopamine. Our brains were not built for infinite scrolling.

Credit cards today are not just about convenience—they also come with a wide range of rewards. Every time you swipe your card, your bank offers reward points that can later be redeemed in various ways ...

In an era of economic uncertainty and inflation anxiety, many Americans find themselves torn between financial prudence and the desire for small pleasures that brighten daily routines. The morning ...

Overthinking might stem from your brain's reward system, scientists suggest. A 'dopamine detox' from digital overload and ...

Dr. Falk is a neuroscientist and a professor at the University of Pennsylvania. It can be hard to align a meaningful life with the human craving for instant gratification. Many of the goals we care ...

Starbucks announced a major change to its reward system. The coffee giant is making it a little harder to rack up Stars this summer, meaning it may take longer for rewards members to gain enough for a ...

Long-term stress can drain the color out of everything-sweet drinks taste bland and friends feel like strangers. According to research published in Neuron and reported by Eric W. Dolan in Psypost, a ...