Each of us has been given a profound gift – life. The meaning of life has been the focus of endless philosophical discussions ranging from life having no meaning to being connected to each other and ...

It is a truism that the brain influences the body and that peripheral physiology influences the brain. Never is this clearer than during stress, where the subtlest emotions or the most abstract ...

Practice mindfulness: Deep breathing, meditation, yoga, positive affirmations and activities that speak to your passions (art ...

Source: Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay All living creatures survive by mobilizing resources in their bodies to deal with threats and replenishing them when feeling safe. Both are ...

Most people agree that getting a little exercise helps when dealing with stress. A new BYU study discovers exercise under stress also helps protect your memory. The study, newly published in the ...

Feeling jittery as the week kicks off isn’t just a mood—it leaves a biochemical footprint. Researchers tracked thousands of older adults and found those who dread Mondays carry elevated cortisol in ...

‌Oxidative stress is a bodily condition that happens when your antioxidant levels are low. These levels can be measured through your blood plasma. ‌When there is an imbalance of reactive oxygen ...

With our doctorate in integrative physiology program, we take a systems-level approach to understanding the role of physiology in human health. Our work is conducted across the entire ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background and Aims Explosives released into the environment from munitions production, processing facilities, or buried unexploded ordnances ...