Stress Speeds Up Aging, Researchers Confirm
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Long-term stress can make people sick and grow old before their time, according to a new study that has identified the first direct link between stress and aging, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
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Researches find that while you will slow down as you age, you may be able to stave off more of the deterioration than you thought.
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NEW YORK  - People with ongoing stress in their lives are more likely to develop post-traumatic stress symptoms after experiencing a traumatic event, a new study shows.
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Lung power normally declines as a person   ages but being angry and hostile can speed up the process,   researchers said on Thursday.
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Sirtris-sponsored study shows potential for the fight against aging.
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The study showed that exposure to even mild stress can boost levels of memory-inhibiting PKC. The enzyme may also worsen the symptoms of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia and contribute to the deterioration of higher brain function.
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Women who feel chronically  stressed may have a lower risk of developing uterine cancer  than their less harried peers, researchers have found.
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Chronic stress may take a bigger toll on a woman's immune system than divorce or job loss, a new study suggests.
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Chronic stress might speed up the onset of skin cancer in those already at high risk for the disease, a new study indicates. The research is still preliminary, involving mice, not humans.
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People who are often stressed out or  depressed are far more likely to develop memory problems than  those with sunnier dispositions, U.S. researchers said on  Monday in a finding that sheds light on early predictors of  Alzheimer&#39;s disease.
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but the risks may outweigh the benefits for older women, research has found. According to one of the largest studies
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One of the genes that protects us from cancer may also help delay ageing, according to a new study published on Wednesday.
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Scientists reported yesterday that they have uncovered a biological switch by which stress can promote obesity, a discovery that could help explain the world's growing weight problem and lead to new ways to melt flab and manipulate fat for cosmetic purposes.
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Psychological stress appears to speed cellular aging the equivalent of up to 17 years of normal aging. The difference shows up in telomeres, DNA-protein structures that cap the end of chromosomes.
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A stressful job has a direct biological impact on the body, raising the risk of heart disease, research shows.
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More studies show that short periods of sleep during the day increase productivity and creativity while reducing stress.
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Washington - Stress activates an enzyme in the brain which interferes with short-term memory and other functions of the prefrontal cortex, located just above the eyes, in rats and monkeys, according to a US study published on Friday.