When you're in the midst of a crisis, any experience can feel like one of the most stressful life events. But the truth is that some of life's twists and turns are more impactful than others. Although ...

A single stressful life event may be enough to lead to recurrent hair loss, a new study suggests. Researchers from Harvard University found that when hair follicles died during a stressful event, the ...

And the longer you live in this heightened state, the harder it gets for you to return to being able to take things in stride ...

Your deadline is rapidly approaching, and you’re running late, so you reach for the only thing that can help: a greasy donut. You just made your stress worse, according to a new study that reveals ...

Stress is an unavoidable part of life. We all face deadlines, unexpected challenges, and difficult people. The difference between those who are constantly overwhelmed and those who remain calm lies ...

Explore how stress silently contributes to cardiovascular disease and discover effective strategies for managing it to protect your heart.

Nearly half of Americans have reported that their most stressful experiences in the past year have been related to health, according to a new NPR/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of ...

For decades, patients with inflammatory bowel disease have reported a familiar and frustrating pattern: periods of intense ...

Therapy dogs from NSTA bring comfort to Minnesota's State Emergency Operations Center staff during high-stress situations, as ...

"I actually think this is the most stressful event of my life," the original poster lamented. Weddings are meant to be a lot of different things: emotional, celebratory, and fun. What they're not ...

A new risk score based on psychological response to stressful situations can identify individuals with stable CAD who are at increased risk for adverse events, and even goes a step beyond traditional ...