From the Boston University Medical Center media release: Using experimental models, researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) showed that adenosine, a metabolite released when the body is under stress or during an inflammatory…
From the Ohio State University media release: A new study in women suggests that experiencing one or more stressful events the day before eating a single high-fat meal can slow the body’s metabolism, potentially contributing…
From the TAU media release: The familiar cry in the night, followed by a blind shuffle to the crib, a feeding, a diaper change, and a final retreat back into oblivion — every hour on…
From the University of Waterloo media release: You may want to rethink cheering up your friends who have low self-esteem because chances are they don’t want to hear it. People with low self-esteem have overly…
From the American Society for Microbiology media release: Scientists believe they have an explanation for the axiom that stress, emotional shock, or overexertion may trigger heart attacks in vulnerable people. Hormones released during these events…
From the UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering media release: Computer scientists at Microsoft Research and the University of California, San Diego have developed a system that combines a mobile application and sensor to detect stress…
From the Texas A&M University media release: If you’ve quit smoking, can resist that scrumptious donut or miss a party to study, you may be a champion of self-control. If so, then you may also…
From the University of Chicago Medical Center media release: Heavy social drinkers who report greater stimulation and reward from alcohol are more likely to develop alcohol use disorder over time, report researchers from the University…
From the Canadian Medical Association Journal media release: Pregnancy is associated with a significant risk of a serious car crash requiring emergency medical care during the second trimester, according to a research paper published in…
From the American Academy of Pediatrics media release: When children struggle with focusing on tasks, staying organized, controlling their behavior and sitting still, they may be evaluated for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Clinicians, however, shouldn’t stop…