Art has a profound impact on our brain and emotions ... or sculpting can help lower cortisol levels, the body's stress hormone. The process of focusing on art can provide a mental break, allowing ...

In this series of conversations, Dr. Bruce Perry explores the impact of stress and trauma on the brain, and the resulting effect on learning. His teachings have helped schools significantly ...

In fact, there are a number of creative strategies you can use to limit stress: A meaningful hobby like art or music can strike ... it triggers chemicals in the brain that block stress.

New research reveals that prolonged stress alters brain function, reducing sensitivity to sound over time. This study uncovers how the brain adapts to chronic stress, prioritizing other senses ...

Glucocorticoids are part of the body’s natural stress response, and are essential for normal fetal ... headed by Elisabeth Binder, used brain organoids to test the effects of synthetic glucocorticoids ...