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A new study reveals that chronic stress activates immune cells that travel to the brain, amplify inflammation, and heighten ...

Stress affects the entire body. After analyzing multiple brain cell types and the spleen—which produces immune cells—the team found a delicate, fear-controlling chemical balance between two types of ...

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The sympathetic nervous system triggers the release of adrenaline, which primes your body to act quickly. This fast-acting ...

Discover why your brain benefits more from sleep than coffee. A strategic afternoon nap outperforms caffeine for memory, ...

A new study reveals that stress during pregnancy can molecularly reprogram newborns' stress response systems, with significant differences between boys and girls.

Early life stress (ELS) can have surprising benefits for female mice, leading to improved emotional regulation and cognitive ...