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Neurodegenerative diseases: Over time, chronic stress is thought to contribute to a faster breakdown of brain function, ...

A sudden, sharp headache. Slurred speech. Numbness on one side of the body. These aren’t random symptoms—they’re often the ...

A study by Mass General Brigham involving over 9,000 participants found that early life adversity is linked to weaker white matter connections in the brain, which can raise the risk of cognitive ...

Stress is an inevitable part of life, and its impact on your brain can go beyond the occasional forgetful moment. When stress becomes chronic, it can significantly affect your memory, focus, and ...