When you're in the midst of a crisis, any experience can feel like one of the most stressful life events. But the truth is that some of life's twists and turns are more impactful than others. Although ...

A single stressful life event may be enough to lead to recurrent hair loss, a new study suggests. Researchers from Harvard University found that when hair follicles died during a stressful event, the ...

We tend to talk about stress as if it is something that happens to us — the result of too many demands and too little time and patience to handle them. Fallon Goodman understands this feeling. “As a ...

Experiencing a stressful event, such as the effects of severe weather, can pose both behavioral health and physical challenges. The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of ...

Nearly half of Americans have reported that their most stressful experiences in the past year have been related to health, according to a new NPR/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of ...

Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...

This post is not simply academic for me. The events of the last few years have required me to constantly revisit what works and recommit to practicing what I share. My husband was born in Kyiv, ...

In a paper published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers have mapped how stress events during pregnancy can affect the neuroimmune landscape of the developing foetal brain.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images As much as we might want to make our pups’ lives as happy and stress-free as ...

A single stressful life event may be enough to lead to recurrent hair loss, a new study suggests. Researchers from Harvard University found that when hair follicles died during a stressful event, the ...