Comfort food? Forget it. Stress can lead to significant weight gain, particularly in women Stressful events can slow the body’s metabolism so much that women could potentially experience an 11-pound weight gain over the course of a year, study says. Weight gain becomes more likely because the body burns fewer calories. by Michael McEnaney
Healthy Living/Wellness Chronic stress, not diet, in-laws or lack of exercise, increases stroke risk, claims new study by Judy Mottl
Healthy Living/Wellness Meditation may help relieve stress and other psychological problems by Tina Shah
Healthy Living/Wellness Childhood stress may lead to behavior, health problems in later years by Mark Hawver
Healthy Living/Wellness Stress plays critical role in heart attack scenario, turns white cells into an enemy by Judy Mottl
Healthy Living/Wellness Calm down! Stress can trigger a sweet tooth, activate hormones in taste buds by Michael McEnaney
Healthy Living/Wellness Home is where the stress is, work is where fulfillment lies, but where does that leave the telecommuter? by Judy Mottl
Healthy Living/Wellness That foreclosed property near you might be causing your high blood pressure, stress: Study by Rhodi Lee
Healthy Living/Wellness Social conflicts, family arguments can lead to increased risk of dying early, says new study by Judy Mottl
Healthy Living/Wellness Stress is contagious but laughter is the best medicine to lessen its effects by Rhodi Lee
Healthy Living/Wellness Stress lowers chances of pregnancy, experts advise women to exercise regularly or do yoga: Study by Lori Sandoval
Science Elephants hug and comfort each other in times of distress...just like humans by James Maynard
Healthy Living/Wellness Saliva test: Breakthrough research finds depression biomarkers in teenage boys by Tabitha Laffernis
Healthy Living/Wellness Teens affected by stress more than adults, survey warns by Rhodilee Jean Dolor