With Hamnet tipped for a full sweep at the Oscars, is this a release in every sense of the word? It certainly feels as though ...

While crying is usually associated with distressing experiences, positive yet overwhelming experiences such as receiving an award, a marriage proposal or watching a touching movie can cause people to ...

To have “a good cry” brings gentle catharsis, or so I’ve been told. The unburdening of tears is supposed to release pain’s leaden pressure, to cleanse our wounds. And yet crying—the onset, the event, ...

When you think about it, shedding tears from your eyes is rather strange. Why do we do it? And why might there be differences between men and women? I’m a crier. I’m not ashamed. I’m a man who cries.

Tears help you express feelings and manage pain, but they also protect and lubricate your eyes. Difficulty crying may relate to medication, attachment style, or mental or physical health concerns. To ...

When it comes to crying, not all tears are the same. Basal tears help protect your eyes and keep them lubricated. Reflex tears emerge to wash away smoke, dust, and anything else that might irritate ...