From the University of Toronto press release via EurekAlert!: Having more control in the workplace can have negative consequences for individuals but it depends on the form of job control, according to new research out…
From the University of Cambridge press release via MedicalXpress: Psychogenic diseases, formerly known as ‘hysterical’ illnesses, can have many severe symptoms such as painful cramps or paralysis but without any physical explanation. However, new research…
From the University of Montreal press release via EurekAlert!: For chronic pain sufferers, such as people who develop back pain after a car accident, avoiding the harmful effects of stress may be key to managing…
From the Michigan State University press release: A memo to employers: Just because your workers live alone doesn’t mean they don’t have lives beyond the office. New research at Michigan State University suggests the growing…
From the Cell Press press release via EurekAlert!: When motors break down, getting where you want to go becomes a struggle. Problems arise in much the same way for critical brain receptors when the molecular…
From the SUNY Buffalo press release by Pat Donovan via ScienceDaily: A five-year study by researchers at three universities has established that providing tangible assistance to others protects our health and lengthens our lives. This,…
From the University of Gothenburg press release via AlphaGalileo: Men who reported permanent stress have a significantly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes than men who reported no stress. This is the finding of…
From the Kansas State University press release via ScienceDaily: Detaching from work — mentally, physically and electronically — is the key to recovery from job stress during nonwork hours, according to a Kansas State University…
From the Journal of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics press release via AlphaGalileo: Emotional Exhaustion (EE), the experience of feeling drained of energy due to prolonged stress, has been associated with the onset of a number of…
From the Ohio State University press release by Emily Caldwell: Concerns and anxieties about one’s close relationships appear to function as a chronic stressor that can compromise immunity, according to new research. In the study,…