I’m an adult. I have self-control. In the middle of the coronavirus’s rapid global spread, I can stop touching my goddamn face, right? Wrong. There are plenty of ways you can try to avoid the virus, ...

Four women have now come forward to accuse former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden of inappropriately touching them — something the politician denies. Lucy Flores, a Nevada politician, recently wrote an ...

There is a reason why humans are susceptible during disease outbreaks like that of Covid-19 – we keep touching our faces. Why, and what can we do about it? Humans have a rather unusual habit we don’t ...

One major point the COVID-19 pandemic helped drive home is how important it is to wash your hands. Washing your hands is ...

First, let me apologize: This entire article will probably make you want to touch your face. But we’ll get through it together. Right now, experts think that the new coronavirus spreads mainly ...

Stephen D. Benning has previously received funding from the National Institute of Mental Health. He is a board member of the Society for the Scientific Study of Psychopathy. Brian Labus has previously ...

It’s a quirk of human nature that we touch our eyes, noses and mouths all day long. It’s also a major way we pick up infections like coronavirus. By Tara Parker-Pope Want to improve your chance of ...

We do know it’s likely you’ve been pawing at your face since before you were even born. The well-established fact that fetuses will, in utero, touch their fetal hands to fetal faces has led to ...