This mental health condition, sometimes called skin picking or excoriation disorder, involves picking the skin so much that ...

A new study reveals that chemotherapy-induced nerve pain arises from a stress response in immune cells that triggers inflammation and neurotoxicity.

Modern is consistent with the literature in this space, but the trial shows that a staged complete procedure might be just ...

In the context of The Traitors, sweating when we lie is primarily driven by the body’s nervous system which activates the ...

New longitudinal research reveals that severe stress caused by changes in family structure like divorce or separation ...

The benefits for reducing our stress levels while at the same time, improving our physical health can help lead to an ...

Another scientific study showed that when cortisol levels go up (which happens when someone is feeling stressed), it causes ...

Experiencing severe hardship in childhood can have a lasting impact. Understanding this better could open the door to more ...

Psychological stress can have a big impact on the heart and can cause issues like hypertension, a major risk factor in stroke, heart disease and more.

Stress can cause hair to turn gray, or to turn gray earlier than it otherwise would have. This is because of the effect that stress has on melanocytes. Melanocytes are cells that produce melanin, a ...

When children experience serious stress—like abuse, neglect, or lack of care—it can change how their brains grow. This kind of stress can increase the risk of mental health problems later in life, ...

The problems of stress and sleep deprivation are more common than you think, especially with the worsening global economy. Workloads are increasing, the world is moving more quickly, and adequate rest ...