How sleep, stress, and the nervous system affect heart health

Imagine a field filled with rocks. Some are massive boulders. Others are small pebbles. To be…

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How maternal stress during pregnancy alters fetal brain development- The Week

How maternal stress during pregnancy alters fetal brain development- The Week

Stress during pregnancy, triggered by immune activation, infections, or changes in gut health, may have lasting…

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Simple gut recovery tips for better digestive health following holiday stress

Simple gut recovery tips for better digestive health following holiday stress

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If the stress of the holidays wreaked havoc…

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Holiday Stress Takes a Toll on Women’s Gut Health

Holiday Stress Takes a Toll on Women’s Gut Health

A recent survey suggests a widening health gap, with women—often the default planners and hosts—bearing the…

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Gut Health Tips for Thanksgiving and Holiday Stress

Gut Health Tips for Thanksgiving and Holiday Stress

This episode was made possible by the support of Yakult and produced independently by Scientific American’s…

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Exploring How Ear-Based Stimulation May Support Stress Recovery and Post-Viral Health

Exploring How Ear-Based Stimulation May Support Stress Recovery and Post-Viral Health

Vagus nerve stimulation is a newly studied methodology to regulate the body’s stress and recovery systems.…

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How a mother’s stress can decide when her baby arrives

How a mother’s stress can decide when her baby arrives

Experts underscore prevalence of mental health concerns during pregnancy at AKUH seminar, stress knowledge gap A…

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This 10-Second Stretch Brings Instant Stress Relief

This 10-Second Stretch Brings Instant Stress Relief

First thing in the morning, nothing hits like a big stretch. But what is it about…

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This immunity-strengthening nervous system hack comes clinical psychologist, stress scientist (and TikTok) approved

This immunity-strengthening nervous system hack comes clinical psychologist, stress scientist (and TikTok) approved

You’re likely familiar with the calming effects of a few deep breaths. But hang on: have…

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Stress during pregnancy may increase anxiety risk

Stress during pregnancy may increase anxiety risk

Stress during pregnancy may rewire a baby’s brain for anxiety, a new study found. Adverse prenatal…

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