Saturday, November 28, 2009

stress

Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood

But experts note cause-and-effect not proven in study more >>

Alcohol May Help Protect Trauma Patients

Researchers theorize it might change the body's chemical response to injury more >>

Dementia Risk Higher for NFL Players

Ex-players aged 30 to 49 are 19 times more likely to have memory problems, survey found more >>

Social Isolation Adversely Affects Breast Cancer

In mouse study, those living alone had larger tumors than those in groups more >>

Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients

Could have protective effect, but also raises chances of complications, study shows more >>

Angst May Protect Against Some Skin Cancer

Study finds less squamous cell carcinoma in mice under short-term stress more >>

Tired, Stressed Docs Make More Mistakes, Study Finds

Experts urge changes throughout medicine to reduce fatigue and distress more >>

Health Tip: Suggestions to Manage Stress

Help keep it at bay more >>

Health Tip: Stress Has Its Warning Signs

Here's a list of possible symptoms more >>

Combat Exposure Tied to Chronic High Blood Pressure

Battlefield experience linked to hypertension years later, study finds more >>

3 NFL Stars to Donate Brain Tissue for Trauma Research

Program studies affects of repeated blows to the head more >>

Busy Roads Boost Blood Pressure

Study found those who lived near heavy traffic noise had raised readings more >>

Young People at High Risk of Death Worldwide

Teens in low- and middle-income countries fare the worst, statistics show more >>

Soothe Back-to-School Anxiety, Teach Kids to Relax

Simple steps can lessen stress when children get overwhelmed, experts say more >>

Dopamine Lets Bad Experiences Linger

Interfering with neurotransmitter prevented memories from forming, taking root, study finds more >>

Good Trauma Program Boosts Patient Survival

Novices working under direction of senior surgeons have good results, study shows more >>

Kids of Deployed Soldiers Vulnerable to Stress

Study found one-third were at risk for psychosocial problems more >>

Female Supervisors More Likely to Be Sexually Harassed

Women in lower-level positions weren't targeted nearly as often, study notes more >>

Stressed Out College Students Losing Sleep

Worries put them at risk for poor mental and physical health, experts say more >>

Social Stress Sends Body Fat to the Stomach

In turn, that meant heart risks were raised, researcher says more >>

Young Vets With PTSD More Prone to Heart Risk Factors

Researcher suspects mental health issues may lead to unhealthy habits more >>

Leave Worries Behind When Packing for Vacation

Absence of negative emotions contributes to a great trip, survey finds more >>

Stress, Bad Bedtime Habits Cause Insomnia

For a good night's sleep, follow these expert tips more >>

Alcohol and Trauma: Blood Test Gets to the Truth

Taking samples from accident patients may offer a medical heads-up, study says more >>

Parental Stress Boosts Kids' Asthma Risk

When combined with air pollution, smoking, it raises chances of condition, study finds more >>

U.S. News Weekly

Smart analysis, insightful reporting, in-depth perspective—in a new, digital format.

View sample page 2 View sample page 2View sample page 3View sample page 4View sample page 5

advertisement

NEWSLETTER

Sign up today for the latest headlines from U.S. News & World Report delivered to you free.

RSS FEEDS

Personalize your U.S. News with our feeds of blogs and breaking news headlines.

USNews MOBILE

U.S. News daily briefings are also available on your mobile device.

Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy.
Make USNews.com your home page.