It’s another holiday season with temptations of rich foods, binge-watching, overspending, and complaining about family, wishfully offset by resolutions to be better in all of the above. Seeking better ...

Using an ultra-high-resolution imaging technology called 7 Tesla functional MRI (fMRI) on human participants, researchers have mapped how different parts of the brain work together. Specifically, they ...

Using ultrasonic tweezers, live imaging and a micro-mechanical substrate, researchers found energy patterns in cellular allostasis that could predict the presence of disease. Researchers at the NYU ...

Everyone thinks they know the meaning of the word 'stress', but its precise definition remains elusive. Bruce McEwen is a distinguished neuroscientist who has dedicated more than 30 years of his ...

Allostasis is a biological process by which an organism achieves stability through adaptive change in response to environmental and internal demands, primarily via integrated neural, endocrine, ...

It’s a common saying that, in life, change is the only constant. From the shifting of the seasons to unexpected personal upheavals, the human body is in a perpetual face-off with its environment. The ...

Adjustment to senior housing entails significant lifestyle changes and is a stressful process. The adaptation process is dynamic and has yet to be studied using the conceptual model of allostasis.