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Researchers found that working long hours can be a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and poor management practices can pose a greater risk for depression.

Earworms (having a song stuck in your head) play an important role in helping memories form, not only for the song, but also related life events like hanging out with friends.

Researchers found that a single, one-hour treatment that involves breathing in a mixture of oxygen and nitrous oxide significantly improved symptoms in people with treatment-resistant depression.

Depression in youth, between the ages of 10 and 24 years, is both a leading cause of stress and a possible risk factor for future diseases and impairment.

Researchers have identified the brain regions that are involved in the choice of whether or not a bad event is likely to occur.

In a new study researchers have hypothesized that if this barrier is compromised, it could cause inflammation in the brain, which may, in turn, trigger schizophrenia.

An individual's genetic makeup may predispose them to engage in risky behavior and develop impulsive personality traits according to studies published in JNeurosci.

New study reveals two subgroups of young people who self-harm - one with emotional and behavioural difficulties and a second group without those difficulties, but with different risk factors.

A new study on marriage and stress revealed that the presence of a spouse provides immediate stress protection and helps people live longer.

Having ancestors who were frequently exposed to stress can improve one's own immune response to early-life stressors.