War’s Echoes: How Childhood Traumas Amplify PTSD Risk for Military Veterans
A recent study shows that military personnel who suffered abuse during childhood are more prone to PTSD when deployed. The research, analyzing 50 peer-reviewed articles,…
A recent study shows that military personnel who suffered abuse during childhood are more prone to PTSD when deployed. The research, analyzing 50 peer-reviewed articles,…
Scientists have found that stress coupled with a high-calorie diet increases the brain’s reward signals for food consumption, leading to weight gain. They attribute this…
Research findings could help in identifying new interventions that reduce the brain’s stress activity without the negative health effects of alcohol. A new study led…
Employees who frequently interact with artificial intelligence systems are more likely to experience loneliness that can lead to insomnia and increased after-work drinking, according to…
How little-known brain cells help to reduce the activity of overexcited neurons during acute stress. The sight of an overflowing email inbox on a Monday…
An international group of researchers has successfully pinpointed a specific gene in the brain that is responsible for driving symptoms of anxiety. An international team…
The consistency of decision-making declined when compared to data prior to 2020. New research indicates that the decision-making skills of college students, including those set…
In both preclinical models and human subjects, stress caused by surgery, pregnancy, and severe COVID-19 has been shown to accelerate signs of biological aging. However,…
During the pandemic, dog and cat owners reported a closer bond with their pets, however, the relationship between pets and stress or loneliness is complicated….
New research holds the potential to measure the mental health tolls on voters. A new study indicates that the anxiety of Americans regarding politics reaches…
New research reveals that biological age in humans and mice can rapidly increase due to stress but is reversible upon stress recovery, challenging the traditional…
University of South Australia’s health researchers are “all in” on the idea of a four-day work week and a long weekend, as global trials and…
A history of participating in campus recreational sports can offset stress and contribute to academic competence even during high-stress periods such as a pandemic lockdown,…
According to the researchers, a state of gratitude can provide a unique protective buffer against acute psychological stress. In a study involving 68 adults, researchers…
Individuals were able to quit smoking by seeing themselves as nonsmokers. Psychedelic substances have the potential to aid individuals in modifying undesirable behaviors by facilitating…
Chronic stress has a clear effect on our behavior, causing issues such as depression, a decrease in enjoyment of previously pleasurable activities, and even post-traumatic…
A study of first-year doctors and recently widowed older adults has revealed that social support has the greatest impact on those with the highest polygenic…
However, according to the study, disengaging in order to preserve one’s well-being can lead to a decrease in motivation to take action. According to research…