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Yale University: Stress Hormones Can Alter Brain Networks -- And Strengthen Emotional Memories
December 11, 2025
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Dec. 11 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news:

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Stress hormones can alter brain networks -- and strengthen emotional memories

A new Yale study investigates how cortisol, a stress-related hormone, helps the brain build emotional memories.

By Meg Dalton

Stress influences what we learn and remember. The hormone cortisol, which is released during stressful situations, can make emotional memo . . .

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