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1 week ago

3 Ways Female Stress Responses Differ From Males'

Females of all species respond differently to stress than males, with greater stress hormone responses and more sensitive stress hormone receptors in females, leading to higher rates of stress-related illnesses.
Women
#chronic-stress
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

On July 4th, are you a thrill- or chill-seeker?

Ken Carter, a psychologist at Oxford College of Emory University, says everyone has a different level of sensation-seeking. Low and average sensation-seekers may experience high cortisol production during thrilling activities, while high sensation-seekers tend to produce more dopamine, a neurotransmitter linked to pleasure.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Stress and Adaptation: The Body Listens, the Mind Imagines

The human stress response is a complex and highly coordinated system... all working together to support a single goal: stability.
Mental health
#mental-health
Mindfulness
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

How to Be a Man Who Actually Understands His Emotions

Men often struggle to understand their emotions due to societal conditioning, impacting their daily awareness and response to feelings.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Mindfulness

This Is Exactly Why You Get So "Mean" When You're Overstimulated, And There's Such An Easy Fix

Mindfulness
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

How to Be a Man Who Actually Understands His Emotions

Men often struggle to understand their emotions due to societal conditioning, impacting their daily awareness and response to feelings.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Mindfulness

This Is Exactly Why You Get So "Mean" When You're Overstimulated, And There's Such An Easy Fix

fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Resetting the fight-or-flight response

The study highlights the importance of understanding the molecular cycle that activates PKA, a protein regulating numerous cellular functions, crucial for stress responses.
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Do You Get Flooded?

Flooding is a phenomenon where individuals experience an overwhelming rush of stress hormones, leading to a fight-or-flight response that can manifest in intense emotional reactions.
Mindfulness
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Is Stress Sabotaging Your Weight Loss Journey?

Stress is a root cause of obesity, activating chemicals that promote weight gain.
Treating physiological stress may yield lasting weight loss without drug side effects.
fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

Molecular basis of SIFI activity in the integrated stress response

Essential insight gained from our research indicates that the E3 ubiquitin ligase SIFI plays a crucial role in integrating stress response mechanisms, ultimately helping maintain cellular health and stability.
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