(HealthDay)—Despite the anxieties and tumult of the COVID-19 pandemic, overall suicide rates in the United States fell by about 3% between 2019 and 2020. But
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Stress gets a bit of a bad rap. That’s for good reason. Excess stress and the tip into burnout is not a healthy, enjoyable experience,
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Even the most zen among us still gets the occasional pimple or dry patches from stress. Maybe it’s because of a perpetually too-long to-do list,
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New research published in the journal Clinical Psychological Science reveals that teenagers (ages 13–17) in low socioeconomic settings who spend a moderate amount of time
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Living organisms are often exposed to stress stimuli generated either by external or internal factors, and they need to respond accordingly. At a cellular level,
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Do you feel like you need to be busy all the time? You could be ‘addicted’ to feeling overwhelmed – here’s how to cope. On
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Walter Cannon first described the role of the sympathetic nervous system in 1915. Stress can be defined as any perturbation from homeostasis, and although perceived
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The biological mechanisms behind stress-related psychiatric conditions, including major depressive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), are poorly understood. New research now details the interplay
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Many people likely lost sleep over COVID-19. A study of twins led by Washington State University researchers found that stress, anxiety and depression during the
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Stress is one thing everybody battles with from time to time. Every day could come with a different type of stress, perhaps from your job,
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