Looking to get stuff done? Being angry might help you there. Anger can be a powerful motivator for achieving goals, according to a new study from the American Psychological Association (APA). The ...

Anger may be the trick for finding motivation to complete challenging tasks or reach a goal, according to a recent study published by the American Psychological Association in the Journal of ...

This story is featured in the January/February issue of ESSENCE. Black women have a fraught relationship with anger. Whether we’re distancing ourselves from the harmful stereotype of the combative, ...

Anger is not usually a pleasant feeling. When we feel we’ve been wronged—by, say, a slow driver or a boss or a noisy neighbor—our heart rate, blood pressure, and body temperature go up, preparing us ...

There’s a bad reputation afforded to anger – just one letter away from danger. But it’s time we gave this core emotion a more rounded consideration, believes Sam Parker, site director for British GQ, ...

Anger is the kind of feeling people try to tamp down, out of fear that it will ignite and explode. Pretending your anger doesn't exist causes it to compress itself, making a home in the small space of ...

Women become better at managing anger as they age, particularly during midlife—a period often marked by hormonal shifts and emotional challenges—a study found. The research, published in the journal ...

Anger isn’t just a fleeting emotion—it plays a deeper role in women’s mental and physical health during midlife. A groundbreaking study tracking over 500 women aged 35 to 55 reveals that anger traits ...