Rather than molecularly grouping VTA neurons, the authors functionally parse two neuronal ensembles (reward/stress), and show their indispensability for approach/avoidance behavior.

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“He was like, ‘Are you serious?’” Freeman said. “Chelsea actually made the joke, ‘I thought I was going to deal with this when you’re 70, not when you’re 35.’” Even his 4-year-old son, Brandon, piled ...

Chronic stress can trigger changes in your body that can increase cholesterol levels. People at risk of heart disease from high cholesterol may benefit from stress management techniques.

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“He knew perfectly well we were using his authority to make the joke work,” Michael Peacock, the show’s editor at the time, later recalled to BBC News. “He loved the idea.” Children from ...

It also orders the Federal Trade Commission to work with the U.S. attorney to ensure that competition laws are appropriately enforced in the concert and entertainment industry, according to the ...

An employee who systematically forces themselves to laugh at their boss's jokes may experience emotional dissonance, which can be an additional source of stress at work. The authors of the study found ...

The study also found 32 per cent of employees experience stress 'most days' at work, with 40 per cent thinking about it outside work hours. Some of these causes of stress included technical issues ...

And what a coincidence, it’s both April Fools' Day and the start of Stress Awareness Month. (A cruel joke from the universe? Maybe). But buckle up, because I’m about to tell you how I experienced the ...