Children With Higher Intelligence Appear To Have Reduced Risk Of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Science Daily
Children who are more intelligent at age 6 may be less likely to experience trauma by age 17 and if they do, may be less likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. In contrast, children who have anxiety disorders and conduct problems at age 6 appear more likely to develop PTSD
Rapidly Rising PSA Before Treatment Is Key Indicator Of Cancer Spread Science Daily
Results of a new Fox Chase Cancer Center study show that men with a rapidly rising PSA level before treatment have a high probability of metastatic disease and should receive hormone therapy in addition to radiation.
Stress Hormones May Play New Role In Speeding Up Cancer Growth Medical News Today
New research here suggests that hormones produced as during periods of stress may increase the growth rate of a particularly nasty kind of cancer.The study showed that an increase in norepinephrine, a stress hormone, can stimulate tumor cells to produce two compounds. [click link for full article]
Scientists discover how androgen plays a role in the development of prostate cancer News-Medical-Net
Scientists have discovered for the first time a specific biochemical pathway by which the hormone, androgen, increases levels of harmful chemicals called reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the prostate gland that play a role in the development of prostate cancer.
Scientists discover way to block growth of prostate cancer cells EurekAlert!
Prague, Czech Republic: Scientists have discovered for the first time a specific biochemical pathway by which the hormone, androgen, increases levels of harmful chemicals called reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the prostate gland that play a role in the development of prostate cancer.
Scientists Use Gene Therapy To Improve Memory And Learning In Animals Science Daily
Stanford University neuroscientists have designed a gene that enhances memory and learning ability in animals under stress. Writing in the November 8 issue of the Journal of Neuroscience, the Stanford team says that the experimental technique might one day lead to new forms of gene therapy that can reduce the severe neurological side effects of steroids, which are prescribed to millions of
Massage May Bring Stress Relief to Infants Newswise
A new review of studies suggests health infants can get the same stress-relieving benefits from massage as do adults.
Parents told to massage babies for good night's sleep Daily Mail
Parents who want to ensure their newborn baby sleeps at night should try giving their child a massage. Researchers have found it can be as good as rocking at lowering stress levels in infants
Parents told to massage babies for good night's sleep Evening Standard
Parents who want to ensure their newborn baby sleeps at night should try giving their child a massage. Researchers have found it can be as good as rocking at lowering stress levels in infants, helping them sleep better and cry less.
Stress Hormone Plays Role in Cancer RedNova
Hormones produced during periods of stress may increase the growth rate of a cancer, according to an Ohio State University study.

ScienceDaily: High Stress Hormone Levels Impair Memory
If it's been a really, really tough week at work and you can't remember where you put your car keys, it may be that high levels of the stress hormone
Hormones, stress and aggression--a vicious cycle
APA Monitor article (November 2004) describing research that shows that higher stress hormones in rats are associated with increased aggressive behavior and
Science & Technology at Scientific American.com: Stress Hormone
Science and Technology at Scientific American.com: Stress Hormone Conquers Phobias -- Science and Technology from Scientific American: daily science news
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Stress: Unhealthy response to the pressures of life - MayoClinic.com
Cortisol, the primary stress hormone, increases sugars (glucose) in the bloodstream, enhances the brain's use of glucose and increases the availability of