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Chronic stress can damage the gut’s protective lining, triggering inflammation that may worsen depression. New research shows that stress lowers levels of a protein called Reelin, which plays a key ...

The link between self-employment and stress is confirmed by twin studies, showing higher stress levels tied to long hours, ...

Experiencing multiple acute stresses at the same time, as in natural disasters or mass shootings, can leave lasting memory scars. New research from the University of California, Irvine suggests that ...

Chronic physical pain is one of the greatest challenges a person can face. Here’s why anger can preclude relief and recovery.