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fromPsychology Today
6 hours ago

Living Well With an Outdated Stress System

Despite the one-sided media narrative, stress turns out to be both good for us and bad for us. Learning to leverage stress to make it work for you is fast becoming one of life's most indispensable skills.
Health
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

On July 4th, are you a thrill- or chill-seeker?

Ken Carter, a psychologist at Oxford College of Emory University, says everyone has a different level of sensation-seeking. Low and average sensation-seekers may experience high cortisol production during thrilling activities, while high sensation-seekers tend to produce more dopamine, a neurotransmitter linked to pleasure.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Stress and Adaptation: The Body Listens, the Mind Imagines

The human stress response is a complex and highly coordinated system... all working together to support a single goal: stability.
Mental health
#mental-health
Mindfulness
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

How to Be a Man Who Actually Understands His Emotions

Men often struggle to understand their emotions due to societal conditioning, impacting their daily awareness and response to feelings.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Mindfulness

This Is Exactly Why You Get So "Mean" When You're Overstimulated, And There's Such An Easy Fix

Mindfulness
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

How to Be a Man Who Actually Understands His Emotions

Men often struggle to understand their emotions due to societal conditioning, impacting their daily awareness and response to feelings.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Mindfulness

This Is Exactly Why You Get So "Mean" When You're Overstimulated, And There's Such An Easy Fix

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fromScienceDaily
3 weeks ago

Resetting the fight-or-flight response

The study highlights the importance of understanding the molecular cycle that activates PKA, a protein regulating numerous cellular functions, crucial for stress responses.
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Do You Get Flooded?

Flooding is a phenomenon where individuals experience an overwhelming rush of stress hormones, leading to a fight-or-flight response that can manifest in intense emotional reactions.
Mindfulness
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Is Stress Sabotaging Your Weight Loss Journey?

Stress is a root cause of obesity, activating chemicals that promote weight gain.
Treating physiological stress may yield lasting weight loss without drug side effects.
fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

Molecular basis of SIFI activity in the integrated stress response

Essential insight gained from our research indicates that the E3 ubiquitin ligase SIFI plays a crucial role in integrating stress response mechanisms, ultimately helping maintain cellular health and stability.
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