Stress impact memory, study finds
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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.
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NEW YORK  - Steroids may have a role in the   treatment of anxiety disorders like posttraumatic stress   disorder (PTSD), according to studies in mice, which indicate   that glucocorticoids, a type of steroid, impair the recall of   established fear memories.
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NEW YORK  - 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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Scientists suggest stress is linked to faster cell ageing - which could lead to the early onset of age-related diseases.
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It has long been clear that chronic stress wreaks havoc on our health. Scientists have now found molecular signs of this harm. In a study of mothers of chronically ill children, the cells
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NEW YORK  - People who suffer from chronic pain may find their memory taxed by everyday "multitasking," a new study suggests.
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Stress makes you forgetful. How many people have gotten home after a blindingly stressful day and realize they&#39;ve forgotten some important event or errand?
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Researchers studied the immune cells of women under extreme mental stress. They&#39;ve found that those cells age more rapidly in stressed-out women than in women living more normal lives.
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Stress can prove fatal for people with 'faulty wiring' between the brain and the heart, research suggests.
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Two large studies -- one on men and the other on women -- reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that elderly people who walked were more likely to maintain cognitive function.
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Older women who have a drink or two a  day have better memory skills than non-drinkers, University of  Texas researchers said on Wednesday.
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High stress levels make students less able to deal with complex exam questions, research suggests.
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How many people have gone home after a blindingly stressful day and realise theyâve forgotten some important event or errand? Well, now at least thereâsa scientific explanation for the oversight: stress makes you forgetful.
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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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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Being overweight or obese doesn&#39;t increase the odds that seniors will experience memory trouble, a new study finds.
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Stress can prove fatal for people with 'faulty wiring' between the brain and the heart, research has suggested.
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LONDON- Regular tea drinkers may have better memories and could be helping to prevent the development of Alzheimerâs disease, according to a British study.