When a parent suffered trauma as a child, their kids are affected. Trauma in childhood echoes through generations, according to new research that could have implications for thousands of migrant ...

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - A conference was held Thursday at the St. Michael's Conference Center to discuss the impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences. Adverse Childhood Experiences refer to a range of ...

A large international study shows that the accumulation of social hardships across life—known as the social exposome—has lasting effects on the brain.

National Institutes of Health awarded a University of Iowa assistant professor and his team a $3.7 million grant to conduct a five-year study investigating how adverse childhood events may influence ...

The Center for Racial and Health Equity generously supports MinnPost’s Race & Health Equity coverage; learn why. As they grow, children are shaped by the environments in which they live and the people ...

A young woman rubs her neck. Source: Karolina Grabowska / Pexels It’s common knowledge that traumatic childhood experiences like abuse and neglect can have a lifelong impact on mental health, but it ...

Childhood trauma can cause depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), eating disorders, and more. Trauma’s effects can continue influencing a person’s feelings, health, and behaviors as an ...

Exposure to a traumatic event more than doubles a kid’s risk of chronic absenteeism Exposure to more events further increases the odds a child will miss more school THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 (HealthDay ...

As children, we often don’t slow down enough to rationalize how the behaviors we adapt to early in life evolve in adulthood. The expectation is that life matures the innocent mind, and mistakes are ...

In a recent study published in Preventive Medicine, researchers evaluated associations between adverse childhood events (ACEs) and cardiovascular health (CVH). Study: Less than ideal cardiovascular ...

Life throws each of us curveballs—hurts, disappointments, and losses. In response, we understandably feel intensely unpleasant emotions, such as grief, fear, anger, guilt, and sadness. For those who ...

Early childhood trauma alters brain function in adults, according to new research. In a meta-analysis of 83 functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies that included more than 5000 patients, ...