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Results 1 - 10 of 114 for stress
  1. Stress (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is stress? Stress is how your brain and body respond to a challenge or demand. When you are stressed, your body releases ... time to time. There are different types of stress. It can be short-term or long-term. ...
  2. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health disorder that some people develop after they experience or ...
  3. Caregiver Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... also taking care of yourself. What is caregiver stress? Many caregivers are affected by caregiver stress. This is the stress that comes from the emotional and physical strain ...
  4. Heart Health Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... heart tests such as an EKG or a stress test. You usually have a cardiac catheterization to ... a machine that records your heart's electrical activity. Stress Testing Stress testing looks at how your heart ...
  5. Urinary Incontinence (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... UI. Each type has different symptoms and causes: Stress incontinence happens when stress or pressure on your bladder causes you to ... type of incontinence. It's usually a combination of stress and urge incontinence. Transient incontinence is urine leakage ...
  6. Coping with Chronic Illness (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is happening to them. These changes can cause stress, anxiety, and anger. If they do, it is ...
  7. How to Improve Mental Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... life. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health ... Being physically active. Exercise can reduce feelings of stress and depression and improve your mood. Getting enough ...
  8. Anxiety (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... heartbeat. It can be a normal reaction to stress. For example, you might feel anxious when faced ... Factors such as genetics, brain biology and chemistry, stress, and your environment may play a role. Who ...
  9. Heat Illness (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your body normally cools itself by sweating. During hot weather, especially when it is very humid, sweating just isn't enough to cool you off. Your body temperature ...
  10. How to Prevent Heart Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the best way for you to quit. Manage stress.Stress is linked to heart disease in many ways. It can raise your blood pressure. Extreme stress can be a "trigger" for a heart attack. ...
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