The Swedish physiologist Hans Selye was a pioneer stress researcher. He discovered the processes that link stress with heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes and cancer. Selye conducted very ...

2 of 8 — This ad for Spud cigarettes asks if smokers turn to cigarettes to calm down. If so, Spuds are the solution. Spud,1929. 3 of 8 — Camel used the confessions of working smokers to show that ...

The experiment seemed to be a dismal failure. The young researcher at Montreal’s McGill University had been injecting ovarian hormone extracts into rats, hoping to find evidences of a new hormone.

Whether avoiding predators in the bush or in the office, humans have always had to cope with stress. But use of the word to mean that familiar clammy-handed, racing-heart, jumpy-tense feeling was ...

Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one. Hans Selye (1907-1982) was a pioneering Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist who conducted important scientific work on the ...

In 1936, endocrinologist Hans Selye performed experiments on rats. He was studying the effects of a new hormone, and so he injected the hormone into lab rats, hoping to observe how it affects them.

Stress Test is a series about the science behind our busy lives and how stress affects our bodies. The biweekly column uncovers the latest research and explains how to put it to use in a practical way ...

This is part 10 of a series. Read the other articles in this series online at gosanangelo.com/lifestyle/faith-values. Dr. Hans Selye (1907-82), Hungarian-Canadian ...

Source: By Mikael Häggström, used with permission. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Chronic stress alters the eco-system of the body, mind, and spirit like oil pollutes water. Stress and trauma ...