Mounting stress, burnout and toxic workplace are taking a toll on employees—sometimes their costing lives. But is there a ...

OPINION Guest column Toxic stress affects children’s health 7 minutes ago by GARY WHEELER, PATRICK CASEY, DEBRA FISER AND R. WHIT HALL Special to the Democrat-Gazette ...

OPINION Guest column Toxic stress affects children’s health June 15, 2025 by GARY WHEELER, PATRICK CASEY, DEBRA FISER AND R. WHIT HALL Special to the Democrat-Gazette ...

I was recently texting with a friend when he paused for a moment before writing back: Him: “Full disclosure here. I’m having a biopsy next week for a growth on my bladder.” Me: “Thanks for ...

MANILA, Philippines - Toxic relationships don’t just harm your emotions—they can fundamentally alter the way your brain works, warns occupational therapist and mental health advocate coach ...

Toxic stress can occur if a child has an adverse childhood experience (ACE). ACEs are highly stressful and sometimes traumatic situations that occur in those ages 0 to 17 years old.

Opinion Bill Schubart: Preventing toxic stress in our communities We are coming to understand that our minds and our bodies function as one organism. October 20, 2024, 7:43 am ...

Toxic stress is a child’s bodily response to serious and lasting stress without proper support. This can have long-lasting effects on both the body and brain. Stress is a typical part of life ...

Toxic stress can lead to long-term mental and even physical harms in impacted children, but nurturing relationships with an adult, including a player and coach, can help mitigate those outcomes.

COVID-19 taught most people that the line between tolerable and toxic stress – defined as persistent demands that lead to disease – varies widely. However, some people will age faster and die ...

Because the definition of toxic stress varies from one person to another, it’s hard to know how many people struggle with it. One starting point is the fact that about 16% of adults report having been ...

No one can escape stress, but sometimes it takes a physical and emotional toll that translates to disease and other health effects. The good news is that there are new approaches to treating it.