Link Between Chronic Stress And Heart Attack: Hair Provides Proof
Researchers at The University of Western Ontario have provided the first direct evidence using a biological marker, to show chronic stress plays an important role in heart attacks. Stressors such as job, marital and financial problems have been linked to the increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease including heart attack. But there hasn't been a biological marker to measure chronic ...
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Study of 9/11's Emotional Response Charts Anxiety, Anger
A new paper in Psychological Science has provided a fever chart of how the emotions of Americans as a whole rose and fell in the course of that singular day
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Biting back when bedbugs bite
Scientists are working on new compounds to kill the bloodsuckers, which have made an "alarming resurgence." ยป Lena H. Sun Bedbug - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Recreation - Pets
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Summer school
Rory Reid should have owned Sunday's debate with Republican rival Brian Sandoval. Education, his best subject, was the topic of the hour-long contest. His team loaded the high school auditorium with foot-stomping supporters -- who brought an early bit of pep-rally energy. As soon as they got quiet, the event at Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy lapsed into a stupor.
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Companies must take steps to defuse workers' stress
For years, experts have said a little bit of stress is good. But they were referring to the short-term jolt that comes before making a presentation, not the extreme kind prevalent in workplaces today.
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