Chronic stress is on the rise—the result of an evolutionary mismatch that our bodies and brains, adapted over hundreds of thousands of years to hunter-gatherer conditions, are experiencing in ...

From crisis playbooks to organizational culture, leaders from different industries offer insight on leading through stress.

Ah, stress, that pesky, intensely difficult foe. Is stress always bad? Can stress be good for us? How can we work stress to ...

When I was asked to give an impromptu five-minute speech and then to count backwards in intervals of 17 - all in front of a panel of three strangers - the acute stress was written on my face. That is ...

Frustration in Washington and on Capitol Hill has reached a boiling point amid the government shutdown. What began as a standoff over spending priorities around enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Oct. 6 that the government shutdown is adding stress to already overworked and understaffed air traffic controllers, as some areas have seen an uptick in ...

Singapore’s success story has always been built on its people. With nearly 70 per cent of residents aged 15 and above participating in the workforce, human capital remains our nation’s most vital ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Racing thoughts, headache, feeling tense or irritable are all familiar signs of stress. But how about less obvious signs like bloating, ...

Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands. It helps regulate the body’s response to stress and affects many systems, from metabolism to immune function. While short bursts of ...

Extreme instances of stress can cause lasting changes to the brain itself. This could leave some people more vulnerable to addiction, a University of Mississippi study concludes. The study's insight ...

Satish, a graduate student from India studying in San Francisco, thought this fall would be about finishing his business degree and then lining up an H-1B visa, the work permit that’s become a ...