In this excerpt from KCUR's podcast "Seeking A Scientist," host Kate the Chemist set out to understand the science behind everyday stress and some helpful ways to cope. Are you feeling stressed? If ...

April is National Stress Awareness Month. Honestly, I gotta wonder about the guy who thought it would be a good idea to spend 30 whole days becoming aware of stress. I mean focusing 720 hours on ...

Summer's over, the holidays feel like a distant memory and suddenly the world is back at full speed. And that back-to-it energy can leave many of us feeling stretched thin. Stress, in small doses, can ...

Answer: It could be. Stress kills. Rarely, but not never. And then there is anxiety, which subsumes a host of related diagnoses. The terms are often co-mingled, with the latter tending to diffuse the ...

In 2010, Jeremy Jamieson led a classic experiment. He invited a group of students to take a practice GRE, which is the standardized test for graduate school admissions. Half the students received a ...

The Oura Daytime Stress raises a good question: How closely do you want to track your stress levels? Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Oura recently released a new feature for its popular sleep-tracking ...