Study finds higher cortisol levels lead to lower brain volume and impaired memory.

Whether or not the stressful event ever occurs, worrying that it will inhibits working memory.

Amid stressful life events, emotional support is about minimizing negative behavior.

The experience actually stressed me out even more.

Or maybe we just learn to handle it better?

Divorce puts wrinkles in our brains.

It's true what they say -- having kids changes you.

Life is stressful. Most of us have learned to live with it as a bad side effect of modernity. But stress has been with us for a long time — ever since the first sabre-toothed tiger chased the first human. 

There’s a new secret to coping with stress, and, if you can get past the initial, reflexive distaste, it actually might be helpful, or at least explain some of our habits: A new study, published in the Journal of Personality and Social 

In a new study, researchers at the University of Illinois explored possibly the most realistic scenario in the history of the world: to what degree stressed mothers are able to support their children’s stress while they handle their own. Research 

A new study from researchers at Tel Aviv University offers proof that stress is subjective, and that our mindset toward our own stress colors how we respond to others’ stress — and not always in a good way. “We have 

We’ve all heard of stress eating, but a new study has found the stress may just as harmful to your gut health as the junk food — but only if you’re a woman. In a new paper published in Nature Scientific 

Every other week, Sonali Gupta draws on more than 10 years of experience as a clinical psychologist to give advice to readers with questions about parenting, family dynamics, relationships, mental health, and more.   What’s Wrong With Mum? My 2-year-old has become very attached to