Supplementing your to-do list with a "to-be" list widens your perspective beyond doing tasks and enables you to be more ...

Biostrap is set to launch a new method for stress tracking that could measure the 'fight and flight' response of users.

This rudimentary sympathetic nervous system is derived from an embryonic structure called the neural crest, they show. The ...

The portion of our nervous systems responsible for the 'fight or flight' response can shape the severity of potentially deadly C. difficile infections, according to new research.

Overactivation of the sympathetic nervous system is a hallmark sign of chronic kidney disease (CKD) that increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. People with CKD often have impaired ...

Traumatic events that generate stressors in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) will eventually become internalized. In ...

Following acute multiple trauma, hypothalamic stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system and adrenal glands causes an increase in circulating corticoids and catecholamines, or a stress response.

Taking a shower immediately after a meal may seem relaxing, but it can disrupt digestion by redirecting blood flow away from ...

For years, scientists have suspected a connection between stress and grey hair. Now, a new study from Harvard University has ...

Michelle Faye had never heard the term “cop-shopping” until a police officer gruffly uttered it to her in early 2021.