
Does Stress Feed Cancer?
A new study shows stress hormones make it easier for malignant tumors to grow and spread

Does Stress Feed Cancer?
A new study shows stress hormones make it easier for malignant tumors to grow and spread

Height Affects Perception of Health
Data from England show that shorter people perceive their health as being poorer than tall or average-height people do. Steve Mirsky reports.


Anxiety Impedes Memory During High-Pressure Exams
Under lots of exam pressure, better students take the same bad shortcuts as poorer students, and their anxiety can waste working memory.

Ingredient in Male Sweat Raises Women's Hormone Levels
Acting as a pheromone many in other animals, a steroid from male sweat caused the elevation of a hormone tied to stress and mood in women

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Mother's Stress Selects against Boys

Sweet Snacks May Slacken Stress

Happy People Are Healthier, Study Suggests

Eye Strain Linked to Job Stress