[ad_1] TUESDAY, November 6, 2018 (American Heart Association) – Traditional risk factors such as obesity, high blood pressure and a sedentary lifestyle may not be the only predictors of type 2 diabetes. …
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[ad_1] Excessive stress during fetal development or early childhood can have long-term consequences for the brain: increase the risk of brain disorders, affect a person's reaction to stress at age Adult, modify …
Read More »Stress Hormone Linked To Brain Shrinkage And Poorer Memory: Study
[ad_1] Cortisol is a known stress hormone in the body that is responsible for the fight or flight response. New research now found that it may also be linked to poorer memory …
Read More »How Stress Changes The Brain, According To A New Study
[ad_1] If you have a lot of stress in your life —like, uh, most of us — it could lead to memory loss and slight brain shrinkage by age 50, a new …
Read More »Don’t stress out yet about stress shrinking your brain
[ad_1] Relax: A new study shows that people with higher levels of the “stress hormone” tend to have smaller brains — but that doesn’t mean one causes the other. The study, published …
Read More »Poorer Americans Under Growing Financial Stress Despite Growing Economy | Nation
[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA • Almost everywhere, the US economy is booming. But a look behind the headlines of employment growth and consumer spending reveals that the economic boom continues largely by the poor …
Read More »wearable Stanford monitors the levels of stress hormones using sweat
[ad_1] Stanford researchers have developed a new device that measures the user's cortisol levels by using sweat. Cortisol, an essential hormone badociated with stress, can be tested with existing methods, but it …
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