In the case of a stress reaction, a bone can weaken and swell, but it doesn’t actually crack, McGrath explains. If left ...

April is Stress Awareness Month, a time when health experts highlight how chronic stress can affect the body and recommend options to deal with it. Long-term stress negatively impacts not just a ...

Stress causes cortisol to spike, which can wreak havoc on the body in the long term. Rido - stock.adobe.com Don’t say yes to the stress. According to recent research, the biggest stressors of daily ...

Stress, often considered a mental or emotional response, can have surprising and far-reaching effects on the entire body. While it’s natural to associate stress with psychological strain, it’s ...

Stress triggers histamine release, which can cause itching, redness, and hives in some people. Can over-the-counter (OTC) antihistamines provide relief? Histamine is a key chemical involved in ...

Have you ever noticed a strange rash or unexplained blisters after a particularly stressful week? You’re not imagining it. Stress can affect the body in ways we often overlook, including our skin.

A local firefighter is taking his experience as a dad and bringing it to work. He created a tool that eases stress, fear, and anxiety for kids experiencing an emergency. His 11-year-old daughter, ...