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Chronic stress raises blood pressure. New research from , Japan, reveals that voluntary exercise prevents hypertension (high blood pressure) by restoring STAT3 levels in the amygdala.

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Farmers are dealing with anxiety, depression and chronic stress and a recent study found they also had high rates of suicidal ...

High cortisol isn’t a health concern for most people, despite claims you may have seen online. Wellness influencers blame ...

Understanding how the body's stress hormone, cortisol, functions can help us implement strategies for keeping it from ...

If you aren’t a good listener when you’re stressed, you aren’t alone. Mice aren’t either.

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There are certain habits that can damage the brain. When the brain gets damaged, it can affect your cognitive abilities and ...