PTSD significantly impacts cardiovascular health in women with HIV. Screening and treatment could reduce cardiovascular risk.

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Disrupted sleep and sleep loss interferes with the brain's ability to filter out bad memories, which could contribute to a ...

What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...

Shortness of breath, or dyspnea, is an anxiety symptom that can be triggered by certain, anxiety-inducing situations. Here’s ...

Persistent alteration of neuronal activity in a specialized thalamic nucleus underlies maladaptive behavioral changes after ...

General adaptation syndrome (GAS), or Selye's syndrome, describes the various bodily processes that regulate how your body ...

Investigators at the Zuckerman College of Public Health led a study that found negative mental health conditions among women ...

The most effective way to overcome social anxiety is to seek professional help. For example, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can ...

Should we all be concerned about our cortisol levels? I took a blood stress test and spoke with experts to find out.

Both incident and recurrent heart failure hospitalization risk is associated with post-traumatic stress disorder among patients with CAD.

The new paper highlights the advent of noninvasive bioelectronic techniques. Not only does this approach avoid ...