Researchers have found a direct connection between flavan 3-ols consumption and fat browning by activation in the sympathetic nervous system. The findings could help in the development of new treatments for obesity-related disorders.
Researchers explain how stress impacts physical and mental health, and provide strategies to mitigate the effects.
Using magnetic nanoparticles, researchers were able to stimulate the adrenal glands of rodents and control the release of stress-related hormones. The approach could be applied to humans to treat hormone-related disorders.
A new method allows researchers to detect serotonin at extremely low concentrations in serum.
With Halloween just around the corner, researchers look at why many of us find enjoyment out of being scared.
With the availability and use of synthetic marijuana on the rise, researchers look at the risks associated with these products, including psychological and general health problems.
Researchers investigate why so many people are hooked on the thrill of roller coaster riding.
Researchers reveal a neuroendocrine system reflex may trigger an increased susceptibility to contracting bacterial infections following injuries to the brain or spinal cord.
A new report examines the effect stress can have on our bodies and general health.
The "hunger hormone" ghrelin, when released during chronic stress, makes the brain more vulnerable to traumatic events. Researchers suggest this could predispose people to PTSD.