Further research is necessary to place these findings in the context of pandemic-induced stress and to identify strategies for preventing ingestion behaviors during times of high stress. These strategies could include promoting better mental health for parents, providing greater access to substance abuse treatment, expanding access to childcare…[Read more]

70 kilodalton Heat Shock Proteins (HSPA/HSP70) function as chaperones, playing a crucial part in the proteostasis-regulating mechanisms. Their basal expression is often significantly amplified as a coping mechanism in response to environmental and pathophysiological stress. One of the poorly characterized chaperones in the HSPA/HSP70 family,…[Read more]