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12/23/2017 / By Michelle Simmons
Early life stress increases risk of heart disease later in life: Studies show stress affects immune response, inflammation, blood pressure
Experiencing stress early in life may affect the kidneys’ immune response and increase the risk of heart disease later in life, according to a recent study published in the American Journal of Physiology — Renal Physiology. Past studies have revealed that individuals who experienced trauma during their childhood have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure, which […]
05/13/2017 / By Bridgette Wilcox
Children who have it rough growing up make better decisions when faced with uncertainty, new science shows
Having a tough childhood tends to haunt people well into their adult years, but take heart: There is a silver lining. A recent study found that people who had it rough growing up tend to be better decision-makers as adults, particularly in uncertain situations, ScienceDaily.com reported. The study, done at Texas A&M University, found that adversity experienced […]
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