stress

Kids might not have the same stresses as adults, but they can still benefit from meditative techniques.

Is the ubiquity of the screens we use making it impossible to be mindful of our reality?

We all know it’s a killer, but many of us think we know more than we do.

A break from Facebook could have a positive impact on health.

"It kind of made us strong in weathering a very tumultuous storm at the time," Shaub said of the meditation sessions to deal with Trump.

“We’ve been taught for years that focusing on the positive could lead us to success,” says the study’s author.

At least in mice, stress makes animals more likely to choose the risky option.

The study authors listened to more than 22,000 voice recordings.

Yes, fish need to chill sometimes, too.

It's like Myers-Briggs, but for guppies.

Your stress affects other people, and vice versa—even if you're a doctor.

Thirty-seven percent of regular stoners use marijuana simply to relax.

Researchers advise employees who want to be more productive at their jobs to plan short rest breaks to engage in enjoyable activities.

Since Trump's election in November 2016, medical professionals across the country have observed an uptick in agitation and anxiety among young patients.

Scientists find the best strategy is becoming involved in the LGBT community.

The American Psychiatric Association created the post-traumatic stress disorder diagnosis in 1980, sparking a proliferation of research. We've charted how our understanding of trauma has changed...

A group of psychologists say body-oriented therapies can heal the deepest layers of the brain—and they're hoping neuroscience will prove them right.

Figures show pressure peaks for women aged 35-44.

Study using rats suggests that a decrease in production of new brain cells helps adaptation in stressful situations.

Earthquake survivors with PTSD had altered brain areas that affect the processing and relay of information

The best way to circumvent feeling overwhelmed might be to embrace or even welcome stress.

Here are a few techniques to introduce yourself to mindfulness.

What 10 days of silence can do for your brain.

For all the stock market gains, denizens of the financial industry say they are more stressed than ever – and their hearts are giving out.