"When heaven is about to confer a great responsibility on any person, it will exercise his mind with suffering, sinews and bones with hard work, and place obstacles in the paths of his deeds, so as to ...

John Leon demonstrates a remarkable ability to overcome adversity. Whether he’s navigating high-stakes legal crises, taking on some of the toughest endurance races on the planet, or scaling ...

How Can Swimmers Deal With Adversity? As an athlete, you are always on display. Every time you go out to compete, you are under a microscope. Rivals assessing your results. Friends and coaches hoping ...

Of the many distinctions that have accompanied the career of psychiatrist Dennis Charney, longtime researcher of depression and PTSD, shepherd of ketamine, dean of New York’s Mt. Sinai School of ...

Everyone faces adversity during their lifetime. We live in a world full of challenges and obstacles to overcome. Some people face more adversity than others, though, and it can become hard to make ...

Author and medical technology engineer Todd Zive was just 4 years old in 1980 when his father was murdered by an armed robber in the Easthampton pharmacy he owned, leaving his mother Eydie alone to ...

Early-life adversity affects more than half of the world's children and is a significant risk factor for cognitive and mental health problems later in life. In an extensive and up-to-the-minute review ...

Research has shown that young people who face adversity such as traumatic or stressful events during brain development are 40% more likely to develop anxiety disorders by adulthood. But most people ...

Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California, Los Angeles Xochitl Ortiz Ross has received funding ...