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Feeling Stressed? Oxytocin Could Help You Reach out to Others for Support
June 25, 2013 Scientists have shown that reaching out to other people during a stressful event is an effective way to improve your mood, and researchers suggest that the hormone oxytocin may help you accomplish ... > full story -
Dad's Life Stress Exposure Leaves Mark on Sperm, Can Affect Offspring Brain Development
June 12, 2013 Stress felt by dad -- whether as a preadolescent or adult -- leaves a lasting impression on his sperm that gives sons and daughters a blunted reaction to stress, according to a new preclinical study. ... > full story -
Drug Prevents Post-Traumatic Stress-Like Symptoms in Mice
June 5, 2013 When injected into mice immediately following a traumatic event, a new drug prevents the animals from developing memory problems and increased anxiety that are indicative of post-traumatic stress ... > full story -
Clear Link Between Perceived Stress and an Increased Incidence of Psychosomatic Symptoms
June 3, 2013 In four out of ten cases, long-term stress suffered by women leads to some form of physical complaint. This is shown by a study of 1,500 ... > full story -
Cost of Resiliency in Kids Uncovered
May 30, 2013 Children living in poverty who appear to succeed socially may be failing biologically. Students able to overcome the stress of growing up poor are labeled "resilient" because of their ability to ... > full story -
Hormone Levels May Provide Key to Understanding Psychological Disorders in Women
May 24, 2013 Women at a particular stage in their monthly menstrual cycle may be more vulnerable to some of the psychological side-effects associated with stressful experiences, according to a study from ... > full story -
For Combat Veterans Suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, 'Fear Circuitry' in the Brain Never Rests
May 18, 2013 Chronic trauma can inflict lasting damage to brain regions associated with fear and anxiety. Previous imaging studies of people with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, have shown that these ... > full story -
Skydiving Is Never 'Plane Sailing'
May 17, 2013 Skydivers show the same level of physical stress before every jump whether a first-timer or experienced jumper, say ... > full story -
Work-Related Stress Linked to Increased Blood Fat Levels, Cardiovascular Health Risks
May 16, 2013 New results link job stress to dyslipidemia, a disorder that alters the levels of lipids and lipoproteins in the blood. An altered lipid profile is dangerous for the ... > full story -
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Associated With Type 2 Diabetes
May 16, 2013 The presence of posttraumatic stress disorder is significantly associated with the development of type 2 ... > full story
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