The endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-localized transmembrane proteins IRE1, PERK and ATF6 detect the load of unfolded protein in the lumen of the organelle, serving as stress receptors. They transduce ...

Out-of-body experiences—where people feel like spirits disconnected from their physical form—may be a coping mechanism ...

Disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of monitoring the level of stress in supply chains. That is the purpose of the Global Supply Chain Stress Index, which was ...

When the underlying cause of hair loss resolves — for instance, when you recover from stress or illness — your hair should start growing again. But that doesn’t mean you should ignore ...

It is well documented that stress can impact your overall health and well-being. It can increase your risk of anxiety, digestive problems, headaches, and focus, and negatively impact your ...

Research shows that stress can cause inflammation in the body, leading to a number of chronic health conditions. Find out what to do about it. Research shows that stress, the body’s response to ...

The 64-year-old actor appeared on “Late Night With Seth Meyers” Monday and praised his former “ER” co-star Noah Wyle’s popular new medical series, which is at the center of a lawsuit ...

Most breast cancers are estrogen receptor (ER) positive, meaning they depend on estrogen to survive and grow. Doctors treat these cancers with drugs that cut off their fuel supply, an approach called ...