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Alzheimer's: High Stress And Genetic Risk Factor Lead To Increased Memory Decline
August 27, 2007 — High stress levels may contribute to memory loss among people at risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. The å4 variant of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene contributes to the risk for memory ... > full story -
How Air Force Women Are Handling The Stress
August 19, 2007 — About 20 percent of Air Force women deployed during the Iraq war report that they are experiencing at least one major symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a survey of 1,114 ... > full story -
How Chronic Stress Worsens Neurodegenerative Disease Course
August 17, 2007 — The evidence is accumulating on how bad stress is for health. Chronic stress can intensify inflammation and increase a person's risk for developing central nervous system infections, ... > full story -
Loneliness Is Bad For Your Health
August 17, 2007 — A new study in Current Directions in Psychological Science finds that as we get older, loneliness plays a devastating role in our physical decline. When faced with similar challenges, the lonelier ... > full story -
Stress May Play A Role In The Development Of Periodontal Diseases
August 8, 2007 — A review of literature shows a strong relationship between stress and periodontal diseases: 57 percent of the studies included in the review showed a positive relationship between periodontal ... > full story -
Overstretched Armed Forces Leading To Mental Health Problems
August 2, 2007 — Prolonged periods of deployment among Britain's armed forces is associated with mental health problems. Deployment is an essential ingredient of military life. However, research shows that an ... > full story -
Controlling Stress Helps Fight Chronic Diseases Such As Lupus
August 2, 2007 — Lupus is an autoimmune disease affecting more than 5 million people around the world. It particularly affects women of fertile age. A new study shows that reducing stress in people also decreases ... > full story -
Mechanism Behind Fear Discovered
July 16, 2007 — Researchers have uncovered a molecular mechanism that governs the formation of fears stemming from traumatic events. The work could lead to the first drug to treat the millions of adults who suffer ... > full story -
War Trauma Set To Increase In The UK
July 3, 2007 — The number of UK veterans suffering the debilitating effects of war trauma is set to increase, according to a University of Nottingham ... > full story -
Chronic Insomnia Can Lead To Anxiety And Depression, Study Suggests
July 3, 2007 — Everyone has an occasional night of bad sleep. For most people, insomnia lasts only a few days and goes away without treatment. However, factors such as stress can cause a higher level of insomnia ... > full story
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