Stress

CBSE board exams 2018: Passing criteria for Class 10 students changed | Check here

The move has come as a relief to lakhs of students appearing for the exam this year.

Mar 04, 2018, 12:32 PM IST

CBSE board exams 2018: 5 crucial tips to de-stress before exam day

Less than 24 hours to go for CBSE Boards for Class 10 and 12

Mar 04, 2018, 10:55 AM IST

Feeling stressed? Running for five kilometers daily will help

The study found that running mitigates the negative impacts chronic stress has on the hippocampus – a brain region responsible for learning and memory.

Feb 15, 2018, 18:13 PM IST

Feeling stressed out? Simply smell your partner's shirt

For the study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, the researchers recruited 96 opposite-sex couples.

Jan 05, 2018, 17:26 PM IST

Protein that cause stress and leads to depression during pregnancy identified

Although stress has been identified as a significant risk factor for postpartum depression, this complex disorder is still poorly understood. 
 

Dec 27, 2017, 14:35 PM IST

Penalise stress, anxiety by cycling regularly

Static cycling is better for people suffering from knee or joint pain.

Dec 18, 2017, 14:58 PM IST

Fathers more stressed for preemies than mothers

An increased level of stress might also impact the parenting of the child and alter the level of attachment between the babies and their parents. 

Dec 06, 2017, 20:27 PM IST

Study finds stress during pregnancy affects baby's size

Maternal stress during gestation causes numerous effects on infant physiology that extend well into adulthood.

Nov 29, 2017, 18:26 PM IST

Depressed, stressed parents less likely to make homemade food for kids: Study

Beyond just serving up more fast food and frozen dinners, parents are also more likely to pressure kids to clean their plates.

Nov 26, 2017, 19:52 PM IST

People under stress tend to make risky decisions

A study has found that people going through stressful circumstances usually make risky and abnormal decisions under chronic stress.

Nov 17, 2017, 19:30 PM IST

Traumatic experiences may trigger obesity in women, says study

The researchers studied the relationship between major life events and obesity in a group of 21,904 middle-aged and older women. 

Nov 16, 2017, 09:08 AM IST

New way to tackle stress is here

Blue lighting accelerates the relaxation process after acute psychosocial stress in comparison with the conventional white lighting, new research says.
 

Nov 12, 2017, 17:25 PM IST

A little bit of stress could be good for you, says study

For the study, published in the journal Cell Reports, the team screened a transparent roundworm C. elegans' approximately 22,000 genes.

Nov 08, 2017, 17:42 PM IST

Living near woods may cut stress, make brain healthy

This is because life in a city is full of noise and pollution, and many people scramble in a confined space, increasing the risk for chronic stress. 
 

Oct 19, 2017, 16:58 PM IST

Stress, now the primary reason for cardiovascular ailments?

According to doctors, extreme fatigue in males and chest pain in females are the symptoms to look out for in a possible heart attack.

Oct 12, 2017, 18:35 PM IST

Among Indian citizens, working professionals in Mumbai are more stressed

Their stress mostly stems from work-related issues like tight deadlines, missing targets, coping with pressure, office politics, long working hours, indifferent and unsupportive managers and work-life balance.

Oct 11, 2017, 16:27 PM IST

We are unable to sense new threats under stress, says study

 The research counters to the conventional view that stress enhances our ability to detect and adjust to these changing sources of threat.

Oct 03, 2017, 17:32 PM IST

Stressed out? Writing down your feelings may help you cope

According to researchers, worrying takes up cognitive resources. 

Sep 17, 2017, 18:52 PM IST

Sugarcane component may cut stress, help you sleep better

Currently available sleeping pills do not address stress component and often have severe side effects.

Sep 06, 2017, 20:43 PM IST

Upset about your financial situation? You may be at a risk of developing migraines

The CLOCK gene is a gene associated with the sleep-wake cycle – also known as the circadian rhythm – that make chronic stress-triggered migraines more common.

Sep 04, 2017, 08:23 AM IST