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Latest tagged entries for 'STRESS'

Stress may contribute to addiction, depression, ptsd, in women

Wednesday, 7 November 2007 8:41 A GMT+01

Females seem to be unequally disposed to the harmful effects of stress and to addiction compared with males.

Stress a major health issue

Saturday, 27 October 2007 9:37 A GMT+01

One-third of Americans are living with extreme stress and nearly half of Americans (48 percent) believe that their stress has increased over the past five years.

Terror to joy: How our minds counter the fear of eventual death

Tuesday, 23 October 2007 10:34 P GMT+01

Philosophers and scientists have long been interested in how the mind processes the inevitability of death, both cognitively and emotionally.

People with multiple social roles and relationships cope better with stress

Tuesday, 23 October 2007 10:33 P GMT+01

When it comes to coping with life's stresses, men and women from any culture may gain health benefits by having many social roles and relationships.

Protein could be key to stress, anxiety, and depression resiliency

Friday, 19 October 2007 9:28 A GMT+01

A key question in mental health research is: Why are some people resilient to stress, while others are not? A new mouse study reveals that the difference may depend in part on the chemistry of the brains' reward circuits.

Stress, depression may trigger artery clogging Epstein-Barr viral cascade

Wednesday, 3 October 2007 9:48 A GMT+01

New research has linked an increase in two immune system proteins essential for inflammation to a latent viral infection and proposed a chain of events that might accelerate cardiovascular disease.

Stress at work 'can increase breast cancer risk by a third'

Wednesday, 3 October 2007 9:38 A GMT+01

Women who feel stressed at work could be at a dramatically increased risk of developing breast cancer, a study suggests.

Differing parental reactions to child's upsets aids emotional development

Monday, 1 October 2007 10:02 A GMT+01

When a young child experiences negative emotions-anger, anxiety, or distress-can his parents respond in a way that fosters the child's emotional development?

Stress gnawing at mental health of Iraqis

Saturday, 29 September 2007 9:22 A GMT+01

BAGHDAD (AFP) - He lost two sons to car bombs. She lost her husband to a death squad. Both are depressed, weepy, anxious, filled with rage and in denial. The mental scars of the war in Iraq run deep and jagged.

Stressful life events increase breast cancer recurrence risk

Thursday, 27 September 2007 10:05 A GMT+01

Women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer who have also endured previous traumatic or stressful events see their cancer recur nearly twice as fast as other women, according to a report by a University of Rochester Medical Center scientist.

When the going gets tough quitting may be good for you

Thursday, 27 September 2007 9:57 A GMT+01

Are there times when it is better to simply give up? Psychologists have been exploring this question, and more specifically a possible link between tenacity and both physical and mental health.

Abstract: Physical fitness reduces impact of acute mental stress on the heart

Thursday, 27 September 2007 9:52 A GMT+01

Objectives: To examine the association between physical fitness, cardiac parasympathetic control, and inflammatory cytokine responses to mental stress.

Stressed women 'are more likely to have a baby girl'

Monday, 24 September 2007 9:41 A GMT+01

Stressed mothers-to-be are more likely to have girls than boys research shows.

Spouses of cancer patients suffer emotional distress too

Friday, 21 September 2007 8:56 A GMT+01

A cancer diagnosis affects more than just the patient. A new study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center finds spouses report similar physical and emotional quality of life as the patient.

Stress breaks hearts

Friday, 21 September 2007 8:53 A GMT+01

Here's a health fact most of us understand better than our doctors do: Emotional stress really can harm our hearts. Intense grief, acute anger, and sudden fear can have direct - sometimes fatal effects on the human heart.

Aromatherapy massages plus music dramatically reduces stress

Thursday, 20 September 2007 9:39 A GMT+01

Nurses working in an accident and emergency department reported that their anxiety levels fell dramatically when they were given aromatherapy massages while listening to music,

Chronic stress can greatly shorten caregivers' lifespans

Wednesday, 19 September 2007 9:43 A GMT+01

The chronic stress that spouses and children develop while caring for Alzheimer's disease patients may shorten the caregivers' lives by as much as four to eight years, a new study suggests.

Top 5 signs your child is struggling in college

Monday, 17 September 2007 1:00 P GMT+01

College can be a stressful time for young adults as they learn to navigate the world with new responsibilities, new friends and unfamiliar independence. "The first few months of college in particular can be tough," says psychiatrist Edward Poa, MD,

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Genetic depression liability shown as negative response to stressors

Friday, 7 September 2007 7:57 A GMT+01

MedWire News: People who are genetically predisposed to depression tend toward negative affect when responding to minor, everyday stressors, say researchers.

Baby cradling preference may reveal mother's stress levels

Wednesday, 29 August 2007 9:49 A GMT+01

Mothers who cradle their baby to their right hand side may be displaying signs of extreme stress, a new study suggests.

Chronic stress increases Alzheimer gene linked memory loss

Tuesday, 28 August 2007 9:26 A GMT+01

High stress levels may contribute to memory loss among people at risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. The e4 variant of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene contributes to the risk for memory loss related to Alzheimer's disease.

Resilience to stress raises 'good' cholesterol levels

Monday, 20 August 2007 9:33 A GMT+01

Older men who are better able to cope with stress have higher levels of so-called "good" cholesterol than men who are more hostile or socially isolated, according to a study released at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association.

Loneliness extracts increasingly greater mental, physical toll with age

Saturday, 18 August 2007 9:50 A GMT+01

Two University of Chicago psychologists, Louise Hawkley and John Cacioppo, have been trying to disentangle social isolation, loneliness, and the physical deterioration and diseases of aging, right down to the cellular level.

Market turmoil a 'Great Depression' for some

Tuesday, 14 August 2007 9:38 A GMT+01

Anxiety, Anguish May Dog Some Invested in a Roller Coaster Market

Severe emotional stress linked to premature aging

Friday, 22 June 2007 9:38 A GMT+01

Renowned biochemist Professor Elizabeth Blackburn, winner of the 2006 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research detailed new research to a Monash University audience that shows severe emotional stress can lead to premature ageing of the human bo

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