Purpose Excessive and continuous stress has effects that go beyond mere health
commitment, by triggering various diseases, and it is well stablish that this stress-related …

Core executive functions such as working memory, inhibition, and cognitive flexibility are
integral to daily life. A growing body of research has suggested that acute stress may impair …

Our everyday lives are increasingly intertwined with psychiatry and discussions of mental
health. Yet the dominant medical discipline of psychiatry remains surrounded by …

Introduction Since the beginning of the outbreak in China, ending 2019, the Novel
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread subsequently to the rest of the world causing an on …

Growing urbanisation is a threat to both mental health and biodiversity. Street trees are an
important biodiversity component of urban greenspace, but little is known about their effects …

Background Exercise may help to mitigate symptoms of depression by reducing
inflammation; however, little is known about the influence of exercise intensity on depressed …

Abstract Background The Perceived Stress Scale Cohen (J Health Soc Behav 24: 385-96,
1983) is a widely and well-established self-report scale measuring perceived stress …

Abstract Purpose of Review Stress has long been suspected to be interrelated to
(abdominal) obesity. However, interindividual differences in this complex relationship exist …

Researchers interested in the neurobiology of the acute stress response in humans require
a valid and reliable acute stressor that can be used under experimental conditions. The Trier …

Objectives Physical activity and healthy eating seem to be protective against experiencing
stress and negative affect as well as increase positive affect. At the same time, previous …