Stress, by itself, can lead to excessive drinking in women but not men
A new study that has important implications for the understanding of sex differences in alcohol...
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Anxiety and PTSD linked to increased myelin in brain’s gray matter
Scientists have shown in both anxious rats and military veterans with PTSD that acute stress is...
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Another pandemic challenge for nurses: Sleep problems
More than half of nurses had difficulty sleeping during the first six months of the COVID-19...
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Optimism may promote emotional well-being by limiting how often one experiences stressful situations
‘Don’t worry, be happy,’ is more than just song lyrics. A growing body of...
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Stress damages the movement centers in the brain
Stress seems to have a negative effect on the learning of movements – at least in mice. This...
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‘Switching off’ specific brain cells protects against stress
Researchers have discovered a small group of brain cells in the claustrum that controls...
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Firefighters with PTSD likely to have relationship problems
The stress firefighters face takes a toll. New research finds that those with Post Traumatic...
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