Stress and Development
Stress experienced by a mother can have profound epigenetic effects on her child, influencing their emotional and psychological development. Early experiences shape gene regulation, impacting how individuals respond to adversity later in life. The discussion highlights the critical importance of childhood environments and the biological mechanisms that underlie these long-term effects.In this clip
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#51 – Robert Sapolsky, Ph.D.: The pervasive effect of stress – is it killing you?
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