stress

Reducing sensory overload – relieving our stressed nervous system

Helping our stressed senses of sight, sound, smell, and touch adjust to the extreme highs and lows we have been experiencing since October 7.

By DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN
15/03/2025

81% of students report stress amid an atmosphere of war

The research reveals the profound impact of war on students’ psychological well-being.

By KEREN DOPELT , NOURIT HOUMINER-KLEPAR
05/03/2025

Chronic stress raises brain noise: Why Israelis might shout louder

Could chronic stress explain why some Israelis shout louder?

New study links surgeon stress levels to improved patient outcomes

The cohort study, including 38 surgeons and 793 patients, suggests that increased surgeon stress at the start of a procedure is linked to improved patient outcomes.

  An illustrative image reflecting how the events in Israel impacted Jewish education.

Empathy, resilience, and adaptation should drive education in a post-October 7 world

In a world that feels increasingly divided and fraught, we must offer not only knowledge but also healing, community, and hope.

By BARB SHIMANSKY
09/01/2025

Hanukkah's miracles shine throughout history

Hanukkah’s story of triumph teaches gratitude for everyday miracles. As light banishes darkness, the holiday inspires hope, reminding us to find joy in small victories and the miracles around us.

By MENACHEM SPIEGEL
03/01/2025

Natal, Nickelodeon team up for stress-coping wartime videos for children

The first-of-its-kind campaign. called “I’ve Got Me,” gives Israeli children and teens tools to deal with stress and anxiety following the events of October 7 and the war.

Startup fires stressed employees 'To ensure that no on remains stressed at work'

"We have made the difficult decision to part ways with employees indicating significant stress," the company noted in an email.

Drinking cocoa or green tea may mitigate stress-induced heart risks from fatty foods, study finds

"We know that when people are stressed, they tend to gravitate towards high-fat foods," said Dr. Catarina Rendeiro.

Roxie, a 3-months-old baby red panda, died of fireworks-induced stress

Roxie had recently lost her mother, Ginger, who died unexpectedly just five days earlier.

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