Acute stress has been shown to prevent mice from forming specific memories, instead leading to more generalized memories ...

Stress is a double-edged sword when it comes to memory: stressful or otherwise emotional events are usually more memorable, but stress can also make it harder for us to retrieve memories. Now, ...

It turns out that stress doesn't just impact your mood, it can fundamentally change how your brain processes and stores your ...

The connection between brain, mental, and cardiovascular health needs considerable more attention, argues Maureen Hood, PhD, RN, Uniformed Services University.

This study reveals that gut microbiota, particularly Lactobacillus species, regulate the daily rhythm of stress hormones like ...

Different stressors require different solutions or coping strategies.” Plus, working out what’s behind your chronic stress ...

Share on Pinterest The collections of bacteria in the gut may play a role in the regulation of stress responses, an animal study suggests. Image credit: Justin Lewis/Getty Images. Experts are ...

Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have uncovered that stress changes how our brain encodes and ...

Stress can shape how memories are formed, a study in mice suggests. The findings could point the way to future treatments for ...

A recent systematic review showed that acute exercise reduced both blood pressure and cortisol levels, which are elevated as a response to stress. If chronic stress adversely impacts your health and ...