For the last 4 decades, the question of how to manipulate the serotonergic system with drugs
has been an important area of research in biological psychiatry, and this research has led to …

Low socioeconomic status (SES) is a reliable correlate of poor physical health. Rather than
treat SES as a covariate, health psychology has increasingly focused on the …

Abstract Study Objectives: To determine whether a simple, structured self-report of overall
sleep quality is associated with the presence of the metabolic syndrome and its component …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), depression, and anxiety disorders are frequent
diseases, and data on mutual influence are inconsistent. The aim of this study was to …

▪ Abstract The size and frequency of meals are fundamental aspects of nutrition that can
have profound effects on the health and longevity of laboratory animals. In humans …

There is accumulating evidence that positive affect may protect against ill–health and risk of
disease. Here, we summarize results from our research program into the biological …

The ageing process and its associated diseases all involve perturbed energy metabolism,
oxidative damage, and an impaired ability of the organism and its cells to cope with …

Studies of cardiovascular disease risk have explored the idea that exaggerated
physiological responses to stress may signal increased risk of cardiovascular disease. We …

Background—Laboratory and clinical studies suggest that the autonomic nervous system
responds to chronic behavioral and psychosocial stressors with adverse metabolic …

Hormones regulate all aspects of male reproduction, from sperm production to sexual drive.
Although emerging evidence from animal models and small clinical studies in humans …