Ageing and chronic stress have been linked to reduced telomere length (TL) in mixed‐age
groups. Whether stress response components are linked to TL during the midlife‐to‐late …

Psychological stress is a major contributing factor to several health problems (eg,
depression, cardiovascular disease). Around 35% of the world's population suffers from it …

During adolescence, students increasingly report suffering from stress and school burnout,
which poses a risk to students' healthy development. However, social support may …

Recent research shows prominent effects of pregnancy and the parenthood transition on
structural brain characteristics in humans. Here, we present a comprehensive study of how …

At a time when there is a growing public interest in animal welfare, it is critical to have
objective means to assess the way that an animal experiences a situation. Objectivity is …

Telomeres are important to chromosomal stability, and changes in their length correlate with
disease, potentially relevant to brain disorders. Assessing telomere length in human brain is …

Various reviews and meta‐analyses have shown the positive effects of mindfulness‐based
interventions (MBIs) on the mental health of cancer patients and survivors. Some studies …

Introduction Telomere length (TL) shortening is associated with increased cellular
senescence and functional decline with age. Regular physical activity is posited to …

Although stress is an everyday fact of life, it can lead to poor health outcomes, particularly
when intense or prolonged. However, humans have unique cognitive abilities and thus may …

Starting already several weeks after gestation, our immune system interacts with the body's
environment and develops into a complex and finely tuned network of highly specialized …