From the Loughborough University press release via HealthCanal: According to a new pilot study, published today, 28 February, in IOP Publishing’s Journal of Breath Research, there are six markers in the breath that could be…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Women who receive strong social support from their families during pregnancy appear to be protected from sharp increases in a particular stress hormone, making them less likely…
From the ETH Zürich press release via EurekAlert!: The interplay between an infection during pregnancy and stress in puberty plays a key role in the development of schizophrenia, as behaviourists from ETH Zurich demonstrate in…
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…