Chronic stress, social support, and symptoms at midlife. Is there a buffering effect?

Peteneinuo RuluElizabeth R Bertone-JohnsonJason KamilarMeenal DhallLynnette Leidy Sievert

Published in: American journal of biological anthropology (2024)

Cortisol level and support from family were independently associated with symptoms at midlife. The study highlights the importance of family ties and support for navigating the stressors of everyday life among women in Nagaland.

Keyphrases

social support
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
polycystic ovary syndrome
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
pregnancy outcomes
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
drug induced
cervical cancer screening