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Latest tagged entries for 'STRESS HORMONE'



Stress hormone stimulates cancer growth and spread

Tuesday, 20 November 2007 8:30 A GMT+01
Ohio State University researchers have shown that in cell cultures, the stress hormone norepinephrine appears to promote the biochemical signals that stimulate certain tumor cells to grow and spread.

Adult offspring of mothers with PTSD have low stress hormone levels

Tuesday, 4 September 2007 9:23 A GMT+01
A small study suggests that adults whose parents are Holocaust survivors with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) appear to have lower average levels of the stress hormone cortisol than the adult offspring of parents without PTSD,

Persistent anxiety in children linked to high morning cortisol levels

Wednesday, 15 August 2007 9:28 A GMT+01
MedWire News: Children with persistent anxiety problems have higher morning cortisol levels and cortisol awakening response than children without anxiety, Dutch researchers report.

Stress hormone may help cancer cells resist treatment

Wednesday, 11 April 2007 9:47 A GMT+01
Scientists from Wake Forest University School of Medicine are the first to report that the stress hormone adrenaline (epinephrine) causes changes in prostate and breast cancer cells that may make them resistant to cell death.

Beta-blockers may slow stress supercharged cancers

Saturday, 4 November 2006 6:58 A GMT+01
New research here suggests that hormones produced during periods of stress may increase the growth rate of a particularly nasty kind of cancer.

Beat stress, drink tea

Thursday, 5 October 2006 7:28 A GMT+01
Daily cups of tea can help you recover more quickly from the stresses of everyday life, according to a new study by University College London (UCL) researchers.

Natural steroid may reverse PTSD stress

Wednesday, 13 September 2006 6:37 A GMT+01
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center, working with mice, have shown how the body's own natural stress hormone can help lastingly decrease the fearful response associated with reliving a traumatic memory.

'Stress and the city': Urban birds keep cool

Monday, 4 September 2006 8:06 A GMT+01
Animals colonizing cities are exposed to many novel and potentially stressful situations. Chronic stress, however, can cause deleterious effects. Hence, wild animals would suffer from city life unless they adjusted their stress response

Lower income, education lead to greater stress levels

Thursday, 1 June 2006 4:50 A GMT+01
PITTSBURGH - People with low incomes are more likely to be under stress than their wealthier peers, according to a study published in Psychosomatic Medicine, the journal of the American Psychosomatic Society, by Sheldon Cohen, the Robert E. Doherty P

Chronic stress hormone exposure causes anxious behavior

Monday, 17 April 2006 2:26 A GMT+01
Chronic Stress Hormone Exposure Causes Anxious Behavior Washington - Neuroscientists at Harvard Medical School and its affiliate Mclean Hospital have shown that long-term exposure to stress hormone in mice directly results in the anxiety that often