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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·October 4, 2017·7 min read

          Mental Training Changes Brain Structure and Reduces Social Stress

          Using three different training models, researchers report mental training, mindfulness and meditation can induce structural brain plasticity and reduce social stress.
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          ·August 21, 2017·6 min read

          Gut Microbes May Talk to the Brain Through Cortisol

          Researchers identify a predictive relationship between serotonin, cortisol and fecal microbiota. The study provides additional support for previous findings that implicate gut bacteria in ASD.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·August 7, 2017·4 min read

          What Happens To Your Body When You’re Stressed?

          A new report examines the effect stress can have on our bodies and general health.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·July 31, 2017·5 min read

          Muted Stress Response Linked to Long Term Cannabis Use

          A new Psychopharmacology study adds to evidence that chronic cannabis use is associated with reduced stress reactivity. Researchers say cannabis could be beneficial in conferring resilience to stress, especially in those with heightened emotional reactivity to stressful situations.
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          ·July 24, 2017·3 min read

          Stress Hormone Cortisol Linked to Hippocampal Volume and Mood

          Researchers discover smaller hippocampal gray matter volume in people who expressed higher or lower than average levels of cortisol in response to stress.
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          AutismFeatured
          ·July 12, 2017·4 min read

          Diet Not Connected to GI Problems in Autistic Children

          A study recently presented at the International Meeting for Autism Research suggests gastrointestinal problems commonly seen in children with ASD may be a result of stress, and not diet, as previously assumed.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·May 29, 2017·5 min read

          Mother’s Stress Affects Baby Through Amniotic Fluid

          Study reveals corticotropin-releasing hormone can rise in amniotic fluid when the mother is stressed over long periods of time while pregnant.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·May 11, 2017·3 min read

          Pet Dogs Help Kids Feel Less Stressed

          According to researchers, children who spent time interacting with their dogs had lower cortisol levels.
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          ·April 24, 2017·5 min read

          Hormone-Influenced Social Strategies Shape Human Social Hierarchy

          Those with higher testosterone levels are more willing to harm others and embark in status seeking behavior, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·February 23, 2017·3 min read

          OCD Like Behavior Linked to Genetic Mutation

          Researchers report the elimination of some receptor genes may lead to OCD-like behaviors.
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          FeaturedGeneticsPsychology
          ·February 13, 2017·3 min read

          Gene That Helps Form Trauma Related Memories May Also Help Prevent PTSD

          Researchers report a steroid routinely given to reduce inflammation can alter the expression of a gene associated with fear extinction, preventing the formation of fear memories associated with PTSD.
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          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·February 7, 2017·6 min read

          For Cops, Exposure to Stressful Situations Dysregulates Cortisol Pattern

          Cortisol functions differently in police officers who have experienced extremely stressful situations while at work. The disturbances to regular cortisol function may leave them more vulnerable to diseases, including cardiovascular disease and diabetes, researchers report.
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