8 benefits of drinking black coffee every morning
If you love the bold taste of black coffee, you're in for a treat! It doesn't just wake you up and start your day, but ...
Serendipitous discovery reveals how stress and chemistry etch mysterious spiral patterns
UCLA doctoral student Yilin Wong noticed that some tiny dots had appeared on one of her samples, which had been accidentally ...
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Descending locus coeruleus noradrenergic signaling to spinal astrocyte subset is required for stress-induced pain facilitation
This important study identifies a novel role for Hes5+ astrocytes in modulating the activity of descending pain-inhibitory noradrenergic neurons from the locus coeruleus during stress-induced pain ...
Study pinpoints the impact of prenatal stress across 27 weeks of pregnancy
A team of researchers at Michigan State University and the University of Michigan found new insights into the timing of ...
Psychology Today2d
Does Stress Contribute to Chronic Fatigue?
Understanding the body's need for balance can help make sense of how things go awry. We can manage acute stress, but when ...
New test helps doctors predict a dangerous side effect of cancer treatment
Medical researchers in Japan have discovered a way to predict a potentially life-threatening side effect of cancer immunotherapy before it occurs. By analyzing cerebrospinal fluid collected ...
I'm running the London Marathon — sleeping well is the most important part of my training
Most marathon training blocks last between 12 and 18 weeks, which is a long time to be pushing your body through its paces.
Psychology Today6d
Narcissism Test
Take this test to learn where you fall on the spectrum. Using the key below, answer the questions based on how strongly you agree or disagree with the statement.