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Research published by Duke University researchers has found a strong link between higher stress in children and adverse ...

The study, co-authored by researchers with Duke's Pontzer Lab, indicates a stable, financially secure home is essential for a stress-free ...

Firefighters face health risks from chronic cortisol exposure. Effective stress management is crucial for well-being and ...

The Constitutional Court of South Africa is reviewing the constitutionality of sections of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences ...

On TikTok, vagus nerve stimulation sounds like a miracle cure. Influencers claim it can help with a long list of ailments, including—but not limited to—anxiety, stress, depression, and inflammation.

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A new study reveals that recalling positive memories before stepping on stage can significantly boost musicians’ performance.

Welcome to the third installment of “Dissertation Diaries.” This week, we will focus on Bradley Pedro, a fifth-year biology ...

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The superintendent of schools shares similarities with his diverse student body. He’s using his platform to stand up for them.

A professional musician’s ability to regulate their emotional state plays an important role in guaranteeing a successful ...