Tag: STRESS
Long-term stress linked to higher levels of obesity
People who suffer long-term stress may also be more prone to obesity. Image credit:Marjan Lazarevski
People who suffer long-term stress may also be more prone...
Prolonged exposure to work-related stress thought to be related to some...
Prolonged exposure to work-related stress has been linked to an increased likelihood of lung, colon, rectal, and stomach cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Image Credit:...
Stress and obesity biologically linked
Image Source: Flickr/mlazarevski
Metabolic and anxiety-related disorders both pose a significant healthcare burden, and are in the spotlight of contemporary research and therapeutic efforts. Although...
At any skill level, making art reduces stress hormones
A piece of art created by a study participant using both markers and modeling clay. They said the experience was "therapeutic, relaxing thoughtful."Credit:...
Stress affects males, females differently
How does stress -- which, among other things, causes our bodies to divert resources from non-essential functions -- affect the basic exchange of materials...
Long-term stress erodes memory
Sustained stress erodes memory, and the immune system plays a key role in the cognitive impairment, according to a new study from researchers at...