Francesca Catteneo for NPR Shots - Health News WATCH: Can You Affect Another Person's Behavior With Your Thoughts? September 7, 2018 It's not mind control. But researchers think your opinions of others can have a surprising influence on their actions.
When teens step out of their comfort zone to help people they don't know, they feel confident. Hero Images/Getty Images/Hero Images hide caption toggle caption Hero Images/Getty Images/Hero Images Shots - Health News Helping Strangers May Help Teens' Self-Esteem January 13, 2018 Adolescents are under more pressure than ever, and many suffer from depression and anxiety. But new research suggests that volunteering to help strangers makes them feel better about themselves.