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Stressed-out Skin Loses Its Antimicrobial Defense Mechanism
November 1, 2007 — It is well known that being stressed increases our susceptibility to infections by impairing the function of our immune system, but the molecular links between stress and diminished immune function ... > full story -
Dealing With Stress As A Treatment For Alcohol Abuse
October 26, 2007 — An addictions researcher is initiating a study of "mindfulness-based stress reduction," a technique often used in behavioral medicine for stress reduction but not before as an adjunct in the ... > full story -
Social Stress + Darkness = Increased Anxiety
October 23, 2007 — Just in time for Halloween, researchers are releasing new data that show darkness increases the impact of social stress. As children and adults alike gear up for the anticipation and excitement of ... > full story -
Stress: Brain Yields Clues About Why Some Succumb While Others Prevail
October 18, 2007 — The reason some people don't get post-traumatic stress disorder or depression from chronic stress, while others do, may lie in specific molecular differences in the brain. This study mapped them out ... > full story -
Effectiveness Of Most PTSD Therapies Is Uncertain
October 18, 2007 — While several drugs and psychotherapies are used to treat PTSD, many of the studies concerning their effectiveness have problems; as a result, they do not provide a clear picture of what works and ... > full story -
Stress Contributes To Range Of Chronic Diseases, Review Shows
October 9, 2007 — In a review of the scientific literature on the relationship between stress and disease, psychologists has found that stress is a contributing factor in human disease, and in particular depression, ... > full story -
Manage Long-Term Stress To Avoid Ill Health Effects
October 5, 2007 — When stress never seems to go away, health can suffer. Not all stress is bad. The stress response -- also known as the fight-or-flight response -- occurs automatically and rapidly when a person feels ... > full story -
Got Stress? It Could Impact Breast Cancer Recurrence
September 26, 2007 — Women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer who have also endured previous traumatic or stressful events see their cancer recur nearly twice as fast as other women, according to a new report. While ... > full story -
Bad Smells Linked To Fatigue And Other Complaints
September 13, 2007 — Common physical symptoms such as fatigue, chest pain and lower back pain are related to the perception of everyday smells, according to a health psychologist. Symptoms were reported to worsen at the ... > full story -
Environmental Stress Probed In Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
September 5, 2007 — How environmental stress contributes to cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes is under study. Researchers have long thought that environmental stress factors -- things like family dysfunction, ... > full story
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