New research reveals that birth control pills may inhibit the body’s natural ability to manage stress. The study, involving 131 …
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Childhood Traumas Increase PTSD Risk for Military Veterans, According to Study
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerChildhood traumas heighten PTSD risk for military veterans, says study. Abuse experiences increase vulnerability to trauma in adulthood.
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Stress-Induced Overeating and Weight Gain: The Role of NPY Molecule and the Brain’s Desire for Comfort Food
Study links stress and high-calorie diet to weight gain through NPY molecule and brain’s craving for comfort food.
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Shedding Light on the Enigma: Scientists Uncover Why Moderate Alcohol Consumption Could Be Beneficial for Heart Health
Study reveals moderate alcohol consumption can reduce heart disease risk by lowering brain stress signals; warns against cancer risk.
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The Impact of Working with AI Systems: Loneliness, Insomnia, and Drinking
Working with AI systems at work may lead to employee loneliness, insomnia, and increased after-work drinking, according to a cross-cultural …
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Astrocytes: The Unsung Heroes of Stress Management
UC San Francisco researchers uncover a new brain circuit involving astrocytes that helps regulate attention and stress responses.
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Anxiety Relief in Sight: Scientists Identify Key Gene
Scientists identify a key brain gene linked to anxiety, showing that modifying it can reduce anxiety levels, paving way for …
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New Study Uncovers How a Four-Day Work Week Can Significantly Improve Your Health
University of South Australia’s health researchers think that working only four days a week, with three-day weekends, could be beneficial …
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How Gratitude Can Help Combat Stress and Its Consequences
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinRecently, some researchers from Irish universities carried out a study involving 68 adults. They found out that having gratitude can …
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How Chronic Stress Activates Neurons and Causes Behavioral Problems Like Depression and PTSD
Stress that continues for a long time can really affect how we act. It can make us sad, stop us …