Tag: Stress
Higher Serum Cortisol Level Linked to Lower Brain Volumes
Higher cortisol also associated with worse memory and visual perception in young, middle-aged adults
Higher Perceived Stress Linked to Lower Fecundability in Women
Higher female stress scores -- but not male scores -- associated with slight drops in fecundability
Burnout, Career Choice Regret Prevalent in U.S. Residents
Considerable variation according to specialty for both burnout symptoms, career choice regret
Education Can Up Emotional Intelligence in Residents
Increase in total EI median scores, stress management composite score after intervention
Mindfulness Training Acceptable Among Surgical Interns
Mindfulness-based stress reduction integrated into personal, professional settings over 12 months
Fetal Growth, Maternal Anger Impact Infant Regulation
Indirect effects for poor prenatal growth, higher postnatal anger on infant reactivity and regulation
Midlife Transition Tied to Decreasing Stress in Women
Changing menopausal status does not have significant role in perceived stress after adjustment
Politically-Focused Thoughts, Behaviors Tied to Psychopathology
Anxiety control can moderate link for intrusive thoughts, ritualistic behaviors with anxiety, depression
Negative Affect That Lingers Tied to Health 10 Years Later
Higher levels of lingering negative affect linked to more chronic conditions, worse functional limitations
Interns’ Schedule Takes Toll on Sleep, Physical Activity, Mood
Findings based on eight-month evaluation of new interns using Fitbit activity trackers
