Characterized by a rise in heart rate, respiration, temperature, and adrenaline, the acute stress response, more commonly known as the fight-or-flight response, is a physiological reaction to ...

Google searches for cortisol, the body’s main stress hormone, are soaring, up 110 per cent in the U.S. in the past year alone, with “cortisol trigger foods” and “how to do a cortisol detox” ranking as ...

Acute stress increased autophagy markers in the lateral habenula, as measured by increased LC3 puncta, decreased p62 protein levels, and higher autophagosome counts under electron microscopy ...

Both acute and chronic stress can trigger fever ... but they believe that either the brain increases temperature in response to stress, or that stress hormones interact with the endocrine system ...

They are concerned about the development of post-traumatic stress disorder ... disaster often experience acute stress reaction (ASR), which is a psychological response that develops shortly ...