WHEN Carla Lawlor noticed a change in her nipple while away on a hen party, she never imagined it would lead to a ...

When you’re at your breaking point emotionally, feeling physically bad is the last thing you need—but all too often, the two go hand-in-hand. Even though the pairing might seem random, stress can be ...

Recent findings reveal a direct biological pathway through which psychological stress can influence immune activity in the skin, shedding light on why conditions like eczema often worsen under stress.

The mystery of how stress exacerbates atopic dermatitis, more commonly known as eczema, may be closer to being understood. A new study published in the journal Science has identified a specific nerve ...

New research leveraging patient data and mouse models reveals how psychological stress can worsen atopic dermatitis, or eczema. It does so by activating a specific neural pathway that links the brain ...

Did you know there is a strong link between the stress levels you experience throughout the day and gut health symptoms like bloating? Our brains and our gut have a close relationship. They send ...

One day, it happens. You slide your fingers down your hair from top to bottom and freeze—there it is again, a small bundle of hair caught between each finger. At first, you brush it off. It’s a phase, ...

The study, published in Genomic Psychiatry, identified how stress hormones activate specific RNA molecules called long noncoding RNAs, or IncRNAs, that interact with the gene-silencing complex PRC2, ...

A quieter than usual episode, HOUSE ARREST sees Tony spending time behind a desk at his carting company, and he is quickly bored to tears. Junior is under house arrest after some surgery, and quickly ...

Most research on the health effects of stress focuses on adults, but a new review looks at how stress uniquely affects children. In the most comprehensive review of its kind to date, UC San Francisco ...