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How Stress Influences Disease: Study Reveals Inflammation as the Culprit
April 2, 2012 — Stress wreaks havoc on the mind and body. Until now, it has not been clear exactly how stress influences disease and health. Now researchers have found that chronic psychological stress is associated ... > full story -
Genes Linked to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
April 2, 2012 — Scientists have linked two genes to a higher risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. The study suggests that PTSD susceptibility is inherited and could explain why some persons ... > full story -
Greater Traumatic Stress Linked With Elevated Inflammation in Heart Patients
March 29, 2012 — Greater lifetime exposure to the stress of traumatic events was linked to higher levels of inflammation in a study of almost 1,000 patients with cardiovascular ... > full story -
Chronic Stress Spawns Protein Aggregates Linked to Alzheimer's
March 26, 2012 — Repeated stress triggers the production and accumulation of insoluble tau protein aggregates inside the brain cells of mice, say ... > full story -
Why Getting Healthy Can Seem Worse Than Getting Sick
March 20, 2012 — A new article helps explain why the immune system often makes us worse while trying to make us ... > full story -
How Repeated Stress Impairs Memory
March 7, 2012 — Anyone who has ever been subject to chronic stress knows that it can take a toll on emotions and the ability to think clearly. Now, new research uncovers a neural mechanism that directly links ... > full story -
Yoga Helps Ease Stress Related Medical and Psychological Conditions, Study Suggests
March 6, 2012 — An new article reviews evidence that yoga may be effective in treating patients with stress-related psychological and medical conditions such as depression, anxiety, high blood pressure and cardiac ... > full story -
Blood Pressure Drug Effective for Treating PTSD-Related Nightmares, Study Suggests
March 6, 2012 — The blood pressure drug prazosin appears to be an effective treatment to curb post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)-related ... > full story -
Stress Making Your Blood Pressure Rise? Blame Your Immune System
March 5, 2012 — If stress is giving you high blood pressure, blame the immune system. T cells, helpful for fighting infections, are also necessary for mice to show an increase in blood pressure after a period of ... > full story -
Older Adults Who Sleep Poorly React to Stress With Increased Inflammation
March 1, 2012 — Older adults who sleep poorly have an altered immune system response to stress that may increase risk for mental and physical health problems, according to a new study. In the study, stress led to ... > full story
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