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We often hear about the evils of video games - how they make our kids anti social zombies. But a new study has found that kids who play video games are happier and more social. Wait...what?

Science is great! Even the happiest person can feel down in the dumps some days. So how do you get that little bit of a pick me up or mood booster when you are feeling low? Science says that positive passwords can improve your mood.

I know it sounds a little dramatic - like the tag line to a movie, but Facebook tried to mess with your emotions - but only proved that we can't be controlled! What they did is back in 2012 they monitored the feeds and posts of around 700,000 people and to half of them only showed positive posts from their friends and to the other half they only showed the negative posts and stories. Remember - th

Are you on the 100 Happy Days band wagon? If you are not familiar with this, it's a new Instagram, Twitter and Facebook post. As of right now, 16.1 thousand Twitter followers are on board and 1.3 million people on Facebook. You may feel overwhelmed because 100 posts is a lot but, it's fairly simple...

I like Facebook...it helps me keep up with out of town family members and it provides hours of mindless entertainment while I am waiting in a doctors office. Maybe it's time to give up Facebook.  Based on the studies from AFP, SMOKING might actually be healthier for you than Facebook is.  Last week, a study found the more you use Facebook, the more your friends start to HATE YOU in real life.  And

Winning a ton of money and getting away with punching someone in the face are all great moments.  But those can't happen on a daily basis.  If ever. A new survey in Daily Mail figured out the top 10 little, day-to-day things that make people happy.

It's Monday, so you might not feel like smiling.  But did you know that forcing yourself to smile can actually make you feel better?

We have the results of a survey from The Telegraph about how much people hate Mondays.  Yes, today is Tuesday.  For some reason they didn't release this survey until yesterday afternoon.  But at least we're as FAR from next Monday right now as you can get. Here's what a survey found out about how much workers hate Mondays.

Every morning I say a little prayer before The Morning Show with Brad and Jackie, that somewhere, some how Brad and I will actually make someone laugh or at least bring a smile to someone's grumpy morning face.  So it's nice when a study like this reminds me of how awesome we really are...

You'd think a family with two daughters would equal a lifetime of passive-aggressive fighting and tears on a daily basis.  And . . . you'd be wrong. Bounty just ran a survey to figure out which combination of boys and girls lead to the happiest families.  And "two girls" came in first place.

Hawaii was the country's happiest state  in 2010. This according to the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, which takes into account emotional health, physical health, healthy behaviors, and job satisfaction. While one might guess that Hawaii's stellar climate has something to do with its residents' contentment, the rest of the top five happiest states were rounded out by Wyoming, North Dakota, Al

Bad news here for people who had really nice, loving, wonderful childhoods.  Little did you know your lives are gonna turn out just as screwed up as the rest of ours. According to a new study by Cambridge University, people who had happy childhoods are actually more likely to end up DIVORCED as adults.