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Scientists explain how chronic stress activates behavioural problems like
Updated : 2 days, 22 hours ago IST
It's clear that chronic stress can impact our behaviour, leading to problems like depression, reduced interest in things that previously brought us pleasure, and even PTSD.
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Research shows how stress affects brain
Updated : 3 months ago IST
At one time or another, we've all felt paralyzed by a threat or danger. Researchers from the University of Iowa have determined the origin of that response to a threat. According to a recent study, a neural circuit connecting two distinct brain regions controls how animals, including humans,
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Wear, tear from stress can increase risk of cancer mortality: Study
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Augusta (Georgia) [US], October 6 (ANI): The wear and tear on the body caused by chronic and life long stress can raise the risk of death rates from cancer, according to experts.
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Do you know sometimes stress could be good for brain functioning? Study su
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Georgia [US], August 7 (ANI): The upcoming deadline that is stressing you out at work may really be beneficial to your brain, even if it feels like an anvil is hovering over your head, revealed recent research from the Youth Development Institute at the University of Georgia.
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Researchers reveal sometimes stress could be good for brain functioning
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Georgia [US], August 2 (ANI): According to recent research from the Youth Development Institute at the University of Georgia, the impending deadline that is worrying you out at work may actually be good for your brain even though it feels like an anvil is hovering over your head.
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Study suggests it's easier to forgive when under chronic stress
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): Russian researchers have studied the correlation between personality authenticity (the ability to be oneself) and the ability to forgive under different levels of stress.
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Study: Tiny population of neurons may have big role in depression
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Augusta (Georgia) [US], February 12 (ANI): Scientists from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University claim that a tiny population of neurons known to be important to appetite appear to also have a significant role in depression that results from unpredictable, chronic stress.
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Fragmented sleep patterns can predict vulnerability to chronic stress: Stu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Abu Dhabi [United Arab Emirates], January 16 (ANI): An animal model to demonstrate how abnormal sleep architecture can be a predictor of stress vulnerability has been introduced by NYU Abu Dhabi's Laboratory of Neural Systems and Behavior for the first time used
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Study finds fragmented sleep patterns can predict vulnerability to chronic
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Abu Dhabi [United Arab Emirates], January 12 (ANI): New research from NYU Abu Dhabi's Laboratory of Neural Systems and Behavior for the first time used an animal model to demonstrate how abnormal sleep architecture can be a predictor of stress vulnerability.
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Study reveals lifetime discrimination may increase risk of hypertension am
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): Lifetime discrimination is a chronic stressor that may increase the risk for hypertension also known as high blood pressure, in African Americans, suggest the findings of new research.
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Study reveals chronic stress may be linked with inflammation and depressio
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Scientists have come up with a new study that states chronic stress can inflame our brain, destroy the connections between our neurons and result in depression.
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There could be link between eating, stress and reproductive function: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Chronic stress, eating and reproductive problems are inter-linked in human beings, according to a study conducted on mice.
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