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Potential Treatment for Cognitive Effects of Stress-Related Disorders, Including PTSD
August 30, 2012 Researchers have identified a potential medical treatment for the cognitive effects of stress-related disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The study, conducted in a PTSD mouse ... > full story -
Chronic Stress Linked to High Risk of Stroke
August 29, 2012 Chronic stress, prompted by major life stressors and type A personality traits, is linked to a high risk of stroke, new research ... > full story -
Evaluate Children's Stress After Natural Disasters
August 28, 2012 Some children, depending on other stressors, may have a harder time recovering from natural ... > full story -
Acute Stress Alters Control of Gene Activity: Researchers Examine DNA Methylation
August 15, 2012 Acute stress alters the methylation of the DNA and thus the activity of certain ... > full story -
New Gene Linked to PTSD Identified
August 7, 2012 Investigators have identified a new gene linked to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The findings indicate that a gene known to play a role in protecting brain cells from the damaging effects of ... > full story -
Adolescents' Personalities and Coping Habits Affect Social Behaviors
August 1, 2012 A new study by a human development expert describes how adolescents' developing personalities and coping habits affect their behaviors toward ... > full story -
Stress During Pregnancy Leads to Abdominal Obesity in Mice Offspring
July 31, 2012 A new report involving mice suggests that a relationship exists between maternal metabolic or psychological stress and the development of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome in her ... > full story -
Grin and Bear It: Smiling Facilitates Stress Recovery
July 30, 2012 Just grin and bear it! At some point, we have all probably heard or thought something like this when facing a tough situation. But is there any truth to this piece of advice? Feeling good usually ... > full story -
Sleep Deprivation May Reduce Risk of PTSD
July 18, 2012 It revealed in a series of experiments that sleep deprivation of approximately six hours immediately after exposure to a traumatic event reduces the development of post trauma-like behavioral ... > full story -
Stress Fuels Breast Cancer Metastasis to Bone
July 17, 2012 Stress can promote breast cancer cell colonization of bone, investigators have discovered. The studies demonstrate in mice that activation of the sympathetic nervous system -- the "fight-or-flight" ... > full story
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