If you're after a free, simple boost for pushing through challenges, try swearing your way to your goals. A new study has uncovered the surprising psychological effect that cursing in the heat of the ...

Swearing has long been associated with letting off steam, but new research published in the American Psychological Association proves that it may have tangible benefits. Psychologist Richard Stephens ...

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If you’re human, you’ve probably hollered a curse word or two (or three) when barking your shin on a table edge or hitting your thumb with a hammer. Perhaps you’ve noticed that this seems to lessen ...

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New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in by fellow democratic socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders, and New York Attorney General Letitia James, in two ceremonies on Jan. 1. James will give ...

Swearing could boost your performance in the gym or during tests of strength and endurance, scientists say. Researchers asked 192 people to do chair pushups while saying either a swear word or a ...

Mr. Sanders, a democratic socialist senator from Vermont, has supported New York City’s mayor-elect since the Democratic primary. By Dana Rubinstein Senator Bernie Sanders, independent of Vermont, ...

Letting a swear word fly when you’re struggling might do more than blow off steam—it could actually make you stronger. Research published by the American Psychological Association found that people ...

There is one phrase that will never appear in the coaching vocabulary of Dario Vidosic: low block. That strategy is regularly used by other Women's Super League clubs outside the division's ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in by two prominent Democrats on New Year's Day. "It's an honor to swear in Zohran alongside his family," James said. "He ran a campaign that ...