pressure from what is considered severe stress, including a traumatic incident or constant anxiety, tends to expand beyond ...

Depression disrupts the body's stress systems, causing physical health risks like heart disease, diabetes, and stroke, and reducing life expectancy by 7-10 years.

Dermatology researchers found a rarely discussed role played by the hormones that respond to stress and immune system threats.

Unaddressed chronic stress can have significant and far-reaching effects on a person’s overall health,” says Adrian Jacques ...

Hormone receptor modulators like estrogenic treatment - improve cognitive function and stabilize mood. Anti-inflammatory ...

Bethesda, Maryland, USA, 14 November 2024 - A landmark paper by distinguished neuroendocrine psychiatrist Dr. Philip W. Gold, published in Brain ...

In a significant contribution to Brain Medicine's Seymour Reichlin Centenary Festschrift, renowned neuroendocrinologist Dr. Philip W. Gold synthesizes decades of research revealing depression's ...

New research suggests that stress hormones, rather than impaired insulin signaling, may primarily drive diabetes in obesity.

Obesity causes insulin resistance by increasing activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of the stress hormone norepinephrine, according to a new study.

The types of bacteria present in the gut could influence an individual's stress response over time, according to the findings ...

While complaining is a natural part of human communication, too much dissatisfaction with everything can make your brain ...

Cortisol levels can remain elevated for up to 30 minutes following a negative interaction, like venting and complaining.