Stress Stories
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5 Things Stress Does And Doesn't Cause
Here are five things that stress does and does not cause. -
Stress May Cause Kids To Overeat
Stressed out kids are more likely to turn to snacks for emotional comfort. -
Why We Turn To Sugar When We're Stressed
The reason many of us eat too much sugar may have something to do with its ability to relieve stress. -
A Stressful Childhood Could Triple Type 1 Diabetes Risk
Stressed out kids may have to worry about an insulin imbalance that leads to type 1 diabetes. -
The Science Behind Why We Get Goosebumps
Goosebumps and your hair standing on end are sibling responses, caused by fear, low temperatures, stress, or other extreme emotions or conditions that trigger a stress response. -
Meditation Changes Your Brain For The Better
According to a new study, meditation’s benefits may extend to treating migraines and cognitive impairment. -
Why Procrastination May Be The Death Of You
Science suggests there's no time like the present to get a handle on heart health and hypertension. -
How Breast Cancer Patients Can Stay Stress-Free
Techniques designed to reduce irrational thoughts may help breast cancer patients avoid the stress that can hurt physical health. -
How Green Space Improves City Dwellers' Health
People who live in cities may find it hard to relieve their stress, but a new study finds green space can help. -
Your Quarter-Life Crisis Is (Very) Real, And It's Not Just For 20-Somethings
It's the life crisis that no longer just affects 20-somethings, but it can actually be a positive thing for the future. -
Add Social Inequality To The Effects Of Stress
Stress and general anxiety impact a person's level of confidence, which then impacts social competition. A new study explores how this could ultimately lead to inequality. -
CoeLux: A Fake Sun To Keep You Really Happy [VIDEO]
Seasonal affective disorder affects upward of 10 million Americans. Can the latest form of light therapy help?