Catch up with the series here. Here is how we did the project. Researchers call it "toxic stress." It's the response some children have to prolonged adversity — whether it's the burden of ...

The one (and perhaps only) thing Americans seem to agree on these days is political rhetoric is too toxic. They long for folks to cool down and behave like dignified statesmen from that long-ago ...

Here are five extremely popular—and powerful—TED Talks that will help you do just that. 1. Simon Sinek: ‘How Great Leaders Inspire Action’ With more than 67 million views on the TED site, ...

Toxic stress can occur when a child experiences severe and prolonged stress without enough support. This can lead to long-term health effects and can negatively affect their development.

TED Talks can be a great place to ... Often, the anxiety of stress leads to breakdowns in discipline. This talk teaches you to embrace stress as a positive force, helping you build resilience ...

These experiences can lead to toxic stress, a term used to describe prolonged activation of the body’s stress response systems in the absence of supportive caregiving. This can affect how a ...

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 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Toxic stress is a root cause of so many urgent mental, behavioral and medical health crises of our time. Raising KC addresses this by offering resources, tools, podcasts and ...

But in modern life social conditions have helped to create stress that is chronic — long term and persistent — and toxic to our bodies ... no one likes to talk about: From piles to itchy ...

It seems conservative to estimate that about 20% of people in the U.S. live with the effects of toxic stress. The first step to managing stress is to recognize it and talk to your primary care ...