Women are twice as likely to suffer from severe stress and anxiety as men, according to a 2016 study published in The Journal of Brain & Behavior.
根据2016年发表在《大脑与行为》期刊上的一项研究，女性遭受严重压力和焦虑的可能性是男性的两倍。
In simple terms, stress hinders a part of the brain responsible for decision-making and reaction time and can adversely affect other mental abilities as well.
简单地说，压力阻碍了大脑中负责决策和反应时间的部分，也会对其他心智能力产生负面影响。
For example, increased expression of the glucocorticoid receptor gene in particular brain regions improves the ability to regulate a stress response.
例如，糖皮质激素受体基因在大脑特定区域的持续表达提高了调节应激反应的能力。
The systems in the brain that help us deal with stress and regulate fear and emotional responding are changed as you might expect in response to the extreme trauma of combat.
那些帮助我们应对压力，控制恐惧等情绪反应的大脑机制发生了变化，病人仿佛期待着极度痛苦的创伤事件不断重演并作出回应。
In looking at the causes of stress, remember that your brain comes hard-wired with an alarm system for your protection.
要想寻找压力的原因，就要记住你的大脑针对自身保护是建立了报警系统的。
Stress also suppresses the generation of new nerve cells in the brain, and causes the “remodelling” of existing ones.
压力也抑制了大脑中新的神经细胞的产生，而且它还导致了已经存在的细胞发生结构性的改变。
Current approaches for lie detection rely upon detecting changes in heartbeat, sweating or brain activity. Changes in the levels of stress hormones in the blood can also give a liar away.
目前的测谎技术主要依赖于测定心跳的变化、是否出汗和大脑活动，以及血液中压力激素水平的变动，这些都有可能给说谎者以可乘之机。
Stress takes a toll on the brain by washing harmful chemicals over the hippocampus and other brain areas involved in memory.
紧张会通过使头脑里的海马体以及与记忆有关的头脑其他区域受到有害化学物质的冲蚀而产生负面的影响。
Valentino's research focuses on corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF), a hormone released in the brain in responses to stress, in both humans and rats.
瓦伦蒂诺的研究侧重于 促肾上腺皮质激素的释放因子（CRF）， 它是人类和老鼠的大脑在对紧张反应时所释放的一种激素。
Researchers could detect endorphins in people's blood after a run, but those endorphins were part of the body's stress response and could not travel from the blood to the brain.
研究人员发现人们跑步后在血液里所产生的内啡肽是圣体对压力的反应之一，它不能随着血液循环进入大脑。
It was surprising to see the stress this led to brain activity and blood pressure in participants both increase in response to being cut off from the Internet.
没想到上不了网产生的压力竟然会引起人大脑活动的加速和血压升高。
In a paper on the brain and stress, Jeansok Kim of the University of Washington asserts, in no uncertain terms, that traumatic stress is bad for your brain cells.
在一篇关于大脑与精神压力的论文中，华盛顿大学的JeansokKim明确指出，精神创伤带来的压力对你的脑细胞是有害的。
Hunched shoulders reduce the flow of blood to your brain, holds in stress and restricts your breathing.
耸肩会减少流向大脑的血液，使你的呼吸受到更大的压力和阻碍。
Neurons in this part of the brain are a major source of noradrenaline, which plays an important role as an immunosuppressant in the brain, preventing inflammation and stress to neurons.
大脑蓝斑区部位的神经元是去甲肾上腺素的主要来源之一，去甲肾上腺素是大脑中重要的免疫抑制剂，防止神经元发生炎症和应激反应。
Sleep is a very important bodily function in which your brain and body relax and rejuvenate after the stress of the day.
睡眠是一项十分重要的身体机能，让你的大脑及身体在一天的劳累后休憩并复苏生机。
The study, done in Germany and published in Thursday's issue of the journal Nature, focused on how the brain reacts to stress caused by other people.
这项关注脑部如何应对由他人造成的压力的研究是在德国完成的，结果将发表于周四出版的《自然》杂志上。
The runners' brain cells had remained, it seemed, more calm in the face of stress.
奔跑的老鼠的脑细胞仍然保持，似乎，在面对压力时更为冷静。
Researchers say future studies could look at the effects of the brain chemical in patients with other psychiatric disorders, such as post-traumatic stress disorder.
研究人员称进一步的研究应关注患有如创伤后紧张症的精神疾病病人使用该大脑化学物质的效果。
For example, the authors discuss findings where maternal stress has been associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia in male offspring and may alter fetal brain growth.
举例来说，作者们讨论发现产妇压力已经和增加男婴患精神分裂症并且可能改变胎儿脑部生长联系在一起。
The brain and body tend to treat an intense sporting competition as an emergency, sending the heart racing, blood pressure skyrocketing, and stress hormones spiking in a fight-or-flight response.
我们的大脑和身体会把一场激烈的比赛当成一个紧急事件，然后心跳就会加速，血压猛涨，肾上腺素作出急性应激反应。
In this way you can make huge progress by tuning the brain to a specific frequency that helps with stress, anxiety and overall well being.
如此一来，我们便能够取得巨大进展，将脑波转变为特定频率，从而帮助舒缓压力、焦虑以及让我们整个人放松。
A likely culprit was a small peptide called CRH that is released in a part of the brain associated with stress and anxiety.
一个很有可能的“犯罪分子”是一个被称为“CRH”的短肽，这种短肽会被释放到大脑中和压力与焦虑相关的区域。
Stress also suppresses the generation of new nerve cells in the brain, and causes the "remodelling" of existing ones.
还会抑制新的神经细胞在大脑中的产生，并导致现有大脑的“重塑”。
When the body is in stress, we have various unusual stimulations of the visual sections of the brain, and perhaps that explains the white light or the feeling of compression in the tunnel.
身体受压时，我们收到对大脑视觉区域，各种不同寻常的的刺激，也许这可以解释白光，或者在隧道里压抑的感觉。
The finding also shows that the brain could increase the activity of the sympathetic nerves, the part of the nervous system involved in stress response.
这些发现也显示，大脑能增加交感神经的活动，而交感神经是负责压力响应的神经系统。
A study by the University of California, Irvine, shows that even short-term stress can temporarily impair brain-cell communication in areas associated with learning and memory.
加州大学欧文分校研究人员发现，即使只是几小时的短期压力也会扰乱脑细胞间的正常运作，而这些运作正关系到学习和记忆。
For example, prolonged stress can kill cells in the hippocampus, a brain area critical for memory.
例如，长时间的压力能够杀死人类海马组织中的细胞，海马是一个大脑记忆的关键区域。
The part of the brain that senses danger becomes overactive in city-dwellers when they are under stress
当城市居民在处于压力的状态时，他们大脑中感知危险的区域就会变得异常活跃。
Scientists have discovered a molecule in the brain that may help erase the fearful memories that afflict people with post-traumatic stress disorder.
在经历过某些灾难或创伤后留给人们的重大创伤后遗症使人们饱受折磨。科学家在大脑里发现了一种分子，能够帮助人们抹除那些使人产生痛苦的记忆。
In times of stress, the brain makes more neuropsin and this triggers a series of chemical reactions that culminate in a 'fear gene' being switched on - and feelings of anxiety.
受到压力的时候，大脑产生更多的neuropsin，引起一系列的化学反应，而以“恐惧基因”的产生——和感到焦虑告终。
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