Genes may clarify why some horses are easily spooked
What if we could breed horses that are less prone to startle? Identifying the genes that make horses likely to get spooked is a first step.
Stress raises Alzheimer’s risk in female mice but not males
Stress increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in female mice, but not in males, according to a new study.
Stress raises Alzheimer’s risk in female mice but not males
Stress increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in female mice, but not in males, according to a new study.
Typing and mouse clicking can show your work stress
How you type and move your computer mouse at work may be better than your heart rate at predicting how stressed you are.
Typing and mouse clicking can show your work stress
How you type and move your computer mouse at work may be better than your heart rate at predicting how stressed you are.
Stressed out teachers are less satisfied at work
Teachers who struggle with stress report far lower job satisfaction, which can lead to burnout, new research finds.
How did pandemic drinking overlap with mental health issues?
People who drank the same amount of alcohol during the COVID-19 pandemic as before had lower levels of mental health problems, a study finds.
Fretting about election stress is bad for your health
Just thinking about being stressed about future elections can harm your health. But there’s something you can do about it.
Fretting about election stress is bad for your health
Just thinking about being stressed about future elections can harm your health. But there’s something you can do about it.
Does chronic stress cut neurosteroids, causing depression?
Chronic stress affects the brain’ ability to regulate emotions. New research homes in on key molecules involved, neurosteroids.