In the past century, our understanding of the underpinnings of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease has evolved significantly. Since atherosclerosis is now widely believed to represent a process ...

Oxidative stress happens when free radicals outnumber antioxidants, which can damage fatty tissue, DNA, and proteins throughout your body. Oxidative stress is linked to diseases like diabetes, ...

The fight-flight-freeze response is an automatic stress response that protects you from perceived threats by helping you fight, flee, or stay still. Adrenaline and cortisol trigger fast body changes ...