Like so many organisms on the planet, when cells experience mosh-pit-level crowding, they may just become stressed. Yet unlike most other life forms, cells subject to physical stress from crowding by ...

How do those factors change over the course of our lives? A new study aimed to find out. By looking at stress patterns in groups of adult of all ages, they discovered that stress, generally, gets ...

"Hangry" and "slangry" aren't types of anger—they're frozen fight-or-flight responses. Understanding this distinction changes ...

For generations, people have debated whether a glass is half empty or half full. The response that you give often indicates ...

Your body naturally responds to stress by tightening muscles as part of the ancient fight-or-flight response, but modern life has created a perfect storm of chronic tension that your conscious mind ...

Long-term stress can lead to depression by disrupting brain chemistry and emotional balance. An expert reveals why early ...

The intricate relationship between diet, metabolic disorders, and cancer progression has garnered significant attention in ...

High levels of stress as a teenager may come back to bite you later in life, scientists have warned. Stress is a serious issue among adolescents in the U.S, and being a teenager is hard at the best of ...

Researchers wanted to learn more about the coronavirus pandemic's impacts on stress levels during pregnancy and infant negative emotions. They analyzed data from expectant mothers who completed four ...