{"id":44530,"date":"2026-05-14T17:12:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T22:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=44530"},"modified":"2026-05-14T17:12:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T22:12:52","slug":"word-of-the-day-1114","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/05\/14\/word-of-the-day-1114\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Eustress<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It suggests that some stress might be beneficial. This idea actually dates back to the 1970s, when endocrinologist Hans Selye introduced the term \u201ceustress\u201d \u2013 or \u201cgood\u201d stress, which leads to healthy, positive outcomes. While eustress and its opposite distress activate the same core physiological pathways, Selye argued that \u201ceustress causes much less damage\u201d.<em> [&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2522362-why-the-right-kind-of-stress-is-crucial-for-your-health-and-happiness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why the right kind of stress is crucial for your health and happiness<\/a>,&#8221; Helen Thomson, <\/em><strong>NewScientist<\/strong><em> (25 April 2026; paywall)]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eustress: It suggests that some stress might be beneficial. This idea actually dates back to the 1970s, when endocrinologist Hans Selye introduced the term \u201ceustress\u201d \u2013 or \u201cgood\u201d stress, which leads to healthy, positive outcomes. While eustress and its opposite distress activate the same core physiological pathways, Selye argued that \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/05\/14\/word-of-the-day-1114\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44531,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44530\/revisions\/44531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}