- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 27th, 2013
PTSD and Marijuana May or May Not Mix
The jury is still out on how effective pot is as a treatment
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 23rd, 2013
Stroke Risk Higher for Anxious People
Premiere research shows how the conditions are linked
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 7th, 2013
Cell Phone Use Related to Increased Anxiety
High usage patterns also decrease average GPAs in college students
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 28th, 2013
Exposure to Multiple Negative Events Can Neutralize Bad Moods
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 21st, 2013
Children's Brains Can Change Due to Anxiety
Stress was found to have a similarly-modifying effect
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 21st, 2013
Understanding Your Emotions Allows You to Make Better Decisions
This also has an influence on your risk-taking patterns, a new study finds
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 19th, 2013
Area of the Brain Coding for Anxiety Discovered
Study finds anxiety responses are heavily dependent on contexts
- Behavior/Humans
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2013
Anxiety Literally Makes the World Stink
Researchers say anxiety rewires the brain, makes neutral odors appear disgusting
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 28th, 2013
Anxious People Need More Personal Space
People experiencing anxiety react more strongly to stimuli close to their face
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 27th, 2013
Math Freaks Out Girls More than It Does Boys
Girls dread math tests more than boys do, researchers find
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- August 20th, 2013
Here's Why You Get Bored and Why It's the Best Thing That Could Happen to You – Video
Boredom has driven us to explore new territory and be more creative
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- July 25th, 2013
Tappan Bridge Crash: Driver Had Anxiety Attack, Suffers from Respiratory Condition
A nurse was in the car with Michael Schechel when he went the wrong way
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 23rd, 2013
The “Love Hormone” Can Increase Fear and Anxiety, Strengthen Bad Memories
Researchers find oxytocin has a previously undocumented dark side
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 22nd, 2013
“Misery Molecule” Pinned Down by Scientists
Protein named CRF1 is now blamed for feelings of stress, anxiety
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 19th, 2013
Ultrasound Waves Might Treat Depression, Anxiety
Experiments show ultrasound waves can influence mood
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 4th, 2013
Regular Exercise Makes It Easier for People to Cope with Stress
Researchers find that physical activity reduces stress and anxiety
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 13th, 2013
Medicinal South Pacific Plant Fights Anxiety, Study Finds
Kava is now said to be an efficient alternative treatment for anxiety