Experiencing multiple acute stresses at the same time, as in natural disasters or mass shootings, can leave lasting memory ...

Research shows that acute stress modestly increases pinprick hypersensitivity when applied after sensitization has already been established.

A new study suggests that women whose most distressing traumatic experiences occurred during childhood respond differently to biological stress than men or women traumatized later in life. The ...

Antonia Seligowski, PhD, of the Neurocardiac Effects of Stress & Trauma Laboratory within the Department of Psychiatry at Mass General Brigham, is the senior author of a paper published in JAMA ...

New research explores how hormonal contraceptive use may influence cardiovascular and thrombotic risk in women, including ...