In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an unavoidable part of growing up. From academic demands and social media ...

Elevated perceived stress levels from adolescence to adulthood are associated with a higher risk for hypertension, obesity, and other cardiometabolic risk factors in young adults than lower perceived ...

PITTSBURGH — It’s frightening to find out that a child’s stress level could determine if they develop schizophrenia later in life. A University of Pittsburgh professor is using this research to see if ...

Transitions can stir big feelings in young children, even when nothing is “wrong.” Steady, emotionally present caregiving ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . New data link high perceived stress during early life to greater cardiometabolic risk during adulthood. Adults ...

Young adults who reported higher stress as adolescents were more likely to have high blood pressure, obesity and other cardiometabolic risk factors as adults, finds new study in Journal of the ...

Child abuse is a devastating issue that affects families across the world, often driven by unnoticed stressors. Whether it's financial instability, health concerns or even community crises like a ...

Childhood today looks very different from even a generation ago. Kids and youth are often juggling busy schedules and academic pressure, along with social media and constant stimulation. Many children ...

Persistent prenatal distress is associated with a significantly increased risk for epilepsy in offspring, a new study showed. Investigators emphasized that the risk was only slightly elevated, ...

Young adults who reported higher stress as adolescents were more likely to have high blood pressure, obesity and other cardiometabolic risk factors as adults, finds new study. Young adults who ...