How the Great Depression shaped people’s DNA https://t.co/m6C4qs07Oo
@poemblaze I had the same thought, of course.
@gemswinc no wonder i am so twisty.
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exposure to hardship such as stress and starvation during the earliest stages of development can shape human health for decades. The findings highlight how social programmes designed to help pregnant people could be a tool for fighting health disparities in children.
@gemswinc This is likely part of the reason US Blacks have a shorter average lifespan than Whites. A long term increased health stress in Black populations.