Category: Stress

Study suggests stress thwarts our ability to plan ahead by disrupting how we use memory

From the Stanford University press release: New research from Stanford University has found that stress can hinder our ability to develop informed plans by preventing us from being able to… Read more »

Study suggests therapy dogs may help lower emergency clinicians’ stress

From the Wiley press release: New research published in Academic Emergency Medicine indicates that for physicians and nurses working evening shifts in the emergency department, interacting with a therapy dog for several… Read more »

Study suggests keeping positive by living in the moment and planning for the future

From the North Carolina State University press release: A recent study from North Carolina State University finds that people who manage to balance living in the moment with planning for… Read more »

Study suggests where you live may influence your baby’s behaviour

From the Washington State University press release: Infants from rural families tend to display negative emotions such as anger and frustration more frequently than their urban counterparts, according to a… Read more »

Study suggests many sport students reach the limits of their physical ability, but prefer not to talk about it

From the Goethe University Frankfurt press release: When active sport is at the centre of a profession or education, pain is often a constant companion — pain being defined in… Read more »

Study suggests music intervention and mindfulness reduces the effect of mental fatigue

From the University of Southern Denmark Faculty of Health Sciences press release: Mental fatigue is a psychobiological state caused by prolonged periods of demanding cognitive activity which results in slower… Read more »

Study suggests stress may drive people to give as well as receive emotional support

From the Penn State press release: Stress has a justifiably bad reputation for making people feel crummy. But new research suggests that despite its negative side effects, it may also… Read more »