Stress is a factor in the healing of wounds, whether they be in skin or mucosal tissue, but stress affects healing in these tissues differently, according to new research conducted at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
"We believe what may improve healing in one tissue type may possibly worsen healing in a different type of […]

New research published in the March 3, 2009, issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology finds that anger-induced electrical changes in the heart can predict future arrhythmias in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs).
While previous studies have demonstrated an increased incidence of sudden cardiac death during times of population stress such as earthquake […]