The findings underscore the profound and often underestimated impact of early-life stress on the developing brain. While physical injuries like head trauma are concerning, the silent effects of ...

Subtle activation of a small subset of neurons in one region of the brain can make male mice resilient to, and even reverse, the detrimental effects of chronic stress.

Trauma triggers the body’s stress response system ... it has tangible effects on the brain and cognitive function. However, with the right interventions, recovery is possible.

Stress management, finding support from family, friends, and fellow chronic pain sufferers, or counseling can all help you cope. Among the many impacts of traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that concussions and repetitive head injuries in sports could trigger latent viruses in the ...

While trauma begins as an emotional response to distressing events, its effects ripple through daily ... or prolonged stress, trauma embeds itself deep within mental frameworks.

New research suggests that concussions and repetitive head trauma may reactivate dormant viruses like HSV-1 in the brain, potentially triggering neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

Different sources of stress have different impacts on your health. Experts share their best solutions to deal with each.

The mental health specialist has published a book in which she explores post-traumatic stress as a reality that is more frequent than we think ...

Growing brain research reveals the habenula's outsize impact on our health, from mood and anxiety to addiction and sleep.

Your brain goes through a “rewiring” process that’s complete around age 25. Here’s why and which stages of your brain mature through the years.

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