Stress is a complex phenomenon. On one hand, stress hormones are essential for life. Epinephrine helps regulate organ function, focuses your attention and triggers your
Humans aren’t designed to live with excessive stress. Yet over the past few years we’ve come to normalize stress, some workplaces even condone or—yikes—celebrate stress.
If we tapped into the magical moments in our lives where we felt undeniable calmness, peace and contentment, they still can offer a visceral shift
KEY POINTS Research has identified nature-based, cost-free activities that promote well-being and reduce stress. Exposure to birdsongs, sunlight, and nature has been found to reduce
Key Takeaways Everyone experiences stress occasionally. But did you know the effects of stress on older adults can be greater than in different age groups?
Although mental health awareness is on the rise in general, there is still a disparity when it comes to addressing men’s mental health. In an effort to bridge
Hearing birds is good for you, but lawn care undermines the benefit. KEY POINTS Hearing birds sing is good for your mental health. Bird song
3 quick and free ways to boost your mental health by getting back to nature. KEY POINTS Research has identified nature-based, cost-free activities that promote
When you’re stressed, a high-calorie snack may seem like a comforting go-to. But this combination has an unhealthy downside. According to Sydney scientists, stress combined
Personal Perspective: 3 tricks to ease international travel. KEY POINTS Experimental research supports the utility of redefining threats (stress) as challenges. To reduce stress while
12 jobs that require the most stress tolerance One thing urologists and video editors have in common? Stress. While the two jobs couldn’t be more
We’ve all heard that we should lower our stress to improve our sleep, blood pressure and wrinkles! But can stress also be the culprit of
