Life inevitably comes with stress, but some events are much more stressful than others. Here are the top 10, how they affect ...

The most stressful events usually involve spouses, death, and the change of our value in our society and community.

Use the factors on the Divorce-Stress Scale to determine how stressful your divorce is — and the likelihood that it will make you ill.

Early attention to the owner’s marriage, life purpose and identity will increase personal satisfaction and life success ...

After menopause an estimated 1 in 4 women may develop irregular heart rhythms - known as atrial fibrillation – in their lifetime, with stressful life events and insomnia being major contributing ...

Each of these events is referred to as a Life Change Unit (LCU) and is given a different "weight" in the scale, meaning some events are more stressful than others.

For children with atopic dermatitis (AD), early childhood stressful life events are associated with an increased risk for disease activity, according to a study published online Jan. 28 in the ...

This isn’t the only life-events scale, but I’ve not been able to find a single one which puts moving house anywhere near the top of the list.

Being arrested, getting a divorce, losing your job – all of these things are associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s.

Stress and insomnia linked to irregular heart rhythms after menopause About 1 in 4 women may develop irregular heart rhythms after menopause, with stressful life events and poor sleep being ...

Rather, stressful life events affected suicide risk indirectly through distress tolerance. Distress tolerance was an intermediary factor regulating the impact of stressful life events on suicide risk.