Physiology of Stress

Topics

• Shame as a form of stress
• The physiological stress response
• Chronic stress and cardiovascular disease – classic
• Studying stress responses in the lab
• Chronic stress and cardiovascular disease
• Acute stress reactivity and cardiac events
• Acute stress reactivity and prediction of CV outcomes
• Chronic stress and cardiovascular health
• Acute stress and endothelial function
• Chronic stress and telomeres
• Stress management
• Stress and endothelial function - cortisol