In the high-octane landscape of modern life, stress and anxiety have become unwelcome companions for many men. The relentless ...

First, the match may be perfect and the organism returns to its basal homeostasis or eustasis; second, the adaptive response may be inappropriate (for example, inadequate, excessive and/or ...

Your body’s stress response can trigger several physiological changes, which can affect immune function. Why you’re stressed and how long you’re stressed can impact how your immune system ...

As soon as a presentation was announced, the evolutionary brain detected a threat and the amygdala took over, initiating a ...

First, they noted that there is a lot of overlap between the body’s circadian system and its stress response. The circadian rhythm refers to the regulation of basic bodily functions, such as ...

So when we worry, ruminate or think anxious thoughts, our nervous system interprets it as a threat, activating our stress response. “In other words, our body responds to stressful thoughts in ...

This delayed PFC time may not seem like long, but it is an eternity from the context of the stress response system that enables you to react without thinking, which, when being attacked by a lion ...

The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis The HPA axis is a central part of the body’s stress response system, involving a series of interactions between the hypothalamus, the pituitary gland and ...

the body's central stress response system. The research demonstrates that depletion of gut microbiota leads to an hyperactivation of the HPA-axis in a time-of-day specific manner, which alongside ...