No single gene causes OCD, but identifying the genetic markers linked to the condition can help clarify how it develops. Viktoria Ruban/iStock via Getty Images Plus Obsessive compulsive disorder has ...

No matter how valid the reasons are for parents to financially assist their adult children, there’s little question that it can cause them to delay or even abandon their retirement plans, advisors say ...

Families in Texas who are grappling with large power bills are not the exception, and the CEAP in Texas initiative helps with providing much-needed relief in the case where utility expenses are too ...

Nonverbal language skill is very important in the development of relationships. Difficulties in nonverbal communication could short-circuit children’s attempts to connect with others to form ...

As students across the country return to classrooms and routines, pets are also facing a change in their daily lives. After spending the summer with their families at home, many dogs and cats now must ...

Dear Abby: I’m struggling with something that feels both silly and painful. I’ve developed intense feelings (maybe even “limerence”) for a man I know, and no matter how hard I try, no one else seems ...

It can be incredibly difficult for kids and teens starting the school year while coping with a recent tragedy. How can teens and kids can support one another during a difficult time? What signs can ...

The Rohingya are a stateless minority facing ongoing persecution and violence in Myanmar. Violence against the Rohingya erupted in 2017, forcing over 700,000 to flee to Bangladesh. Now, more than 1.1 ...

This is the final story in our series on what it costs to raise a child in 2025, and how families are making it work. Leza and Anthony Dieli are saving about $1,000 a month for their 7-year-old ...

The finger-clap has quietly taken over pop culture from Beyoncé’s stage to "Love Island." But this silent applause traces back to queer ballroom. Post reporter Samantha Chery shows us how to do it and ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As students return to class and are assigned some of their first homework of the semester, many will face a temptation that wasn’t even an option just a few years ago. Should they use ...

Carly Pearce is opening up about her mental health struggles. The “What He Didn’t Do” singer shared insight into what her life has been like during her yearslong battle with anxiety and ...