Stress testing is a computer-driven simulation technique for evaluating banks and asset portfolios on how they might react in various situations.

Performing a stress test on a retirement plan is a way to assess how well a 401(k) and a comprehensive retirement plan, for example, can withstand volatility in the stock market or other financial ...

Women may get a contraction stress test at 34 weeks or later. Before that, the test may not be safe. The number of times you need the test depends on your situation. Ask your doctor.