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    Brain cells that control anxiety and stress-related mental disorders identified
    Joseph Shavit
    • Mar 21

    Brain cells that control anxiety and stress-related mental disorders identified

    Advances in microscopic imaging have led to the exciting discovery of a small group of brain cells that control stress-induced responses.
    Need to chill? Smartwatch accurately measures your stress level in real-time
    Joseph Shavit
    • Feb 10

    Need to chill? Smartwatch accurately measures your stress level in real-time

    Cortisol is well-suited for measurement in wearable devices, because its concentration levels in sweat are similar to its circulating levels
    Scienctists discover that stress induced grey hair is reversible
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jan 8

    Scienctists discover that stress induced grey hair is reversible

    While it may seem intuitive that stress can accelerate graying, the researchers were surprised to discover that hair color can be restored.
    Does stress make you age faster? Yale researchers have the answer
    Joseph Shavit
    • Dec 7, 2021

    Does stress make you age faster? Yale researchers have the answer

    How much does chronic stress accelerate your biological clock and are there ways to slow it down and extend a healthy lifespan?
    Meditation shown to reduce hair loss, according to new study
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 13, 2021

    Meditation shown to reduce hair loss, according to new study

    A new study finds that mental training reduces the concentration of the stress hormone cortisol in hair.
    Stress isn’t always bad. Here’s how to harness it
    Joshua Shavit
    • Sep 18, 2021

    Stress isn’t always bad. Here’s how to harness it

    Sweaty palms during a job interview. Racing heartbeat before the walk down the aisle. Stomach pains ahead of a final exam.
    According to new research, stress induced grey hair is reversible
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 23, 2021

    According to new research, stress induced grey hair is reversible

    While it may seem intuitive that stress can accelerate graying, the researchers were surprised to discover that hair color can be restored.

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