Browse News Stories
491 to 500 of 565 stories
view headlines only
-
Exam Nerves Affects Students' Immune Defense
August 18, 2006 It is hardly surprising that one of the medical programs most important exams is stressful for students. However, research now shows that this mental stress also affects the students' immune defense ... > full story -
Angst And The Rail Commuter: Longer The Trip, Greater The Stress
August 5, 2006 Scientists know that the longer your drive to work, the more likely you are to feel frustrated and irritated and to experience physiological stress. The same is true for rail commuters, a Cornell ... > full story -
Breastfed Babies Cope Better With Stress In Later Life Than Bottle Fed Babies
August 3, 2006 Breastfed babies cope better with stress in later life than bottle fed babies, suggests research published ahead of print in the Archives of Disease in Childhood. The findings are based on almost ... > full story -
Improving Your Diet May Not Help You Beat Stress
July 6, 2006 Research published online in the Journal of Proteome Research, shows how improving the diet of rats placed in stressful environments did not normalise their metabolic profile, an indicator of their ... > full story -
Estrogen Plays Different Role During Stress In Black And White Teens
June 23, 2006 Estrogen seems to play a different role during stress in black and white girls, a difference that may help explain higher cardiovascular disease rates in blacks, researchers have ... > full story -
More Than One-Third Of Disaster Victims May Suffer From Stress Disorder
June 8, 2006 In the year after a hurricane, tornado, terrorist attack or other natural or man-made disaster, 30 to 40 percent of adults who were directly affected may suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, ... > full story -
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Children's Health
Mental Health Research
Child Development
Child Psychology
Teen Health
Mild Maternal Stress May Actually Help Children Mature
May 17, 2006 Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development have learned that contrary to popular belief, mild to moderate levels of maternal ... > full story -
Chronic Exposure To Stress Hormone Causes Anxious Behavior In Mice
April 17, 2006 Neuroscientists at Harvard Medical School and its affiliate Mclean Hospital have shown that long-term exposure to stress hormone in mice directly results in the anxiety that often comes with ... > full story -
Mental Stress Effects On Heart More Common Than Previously Known
March 8, 2006 Even when heart disease patients can pass stress tests done on a treadmill or with chemical stressors after treatment, their hearts may still suffer silent ischemia during mental stress, according to ... > full story -
Latest Research Shows How Mantrams Can Even Tackle Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
March 1, 2006 Repeating mantrams can help control the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, have a calming effect in traffic and even ease the boredom of exercise, according to a study in the latest issue of ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 140,690

