A Spouse’s Death: The Loss That Can Impair Body and Mind
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Read MorePoor Sleep — Higher Blood Pressure: Fitful Nights May Endanger Health
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Read MoreSSRI Antidepressants May Improve Blood Sugar For People With Diabetes
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Read MoreMindfulness May Improve Health By Changing The Brain’s Response To Stress
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Read MoreWhen Conscientiousness Backfires: A Racial Difference?
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Read MoreThe Diet-Depression Link: Eat Healthier To Improve Your Mood
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Read MoreJust Add Caffeine to Work Stress: A Recipe for Feeling Worse
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Read MoreTo Err Is Human, To Forgive Is . . . To Get A Good Night’s Sleep!
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Read MoreHarsh Parenting Amid Poverty and Threatening Scenarios Advance Kids’ Biological Aging Clock
Contact: Katherine Ehrlich, PhDJennifer Sumner, PhD For Release: March 8, 2019 There’s mounting evidence that growing up poor can lead…
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