#inheritance
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
Can Trauma Be Inherited Between Generations? - The Atlantic
A new study on Civil War prisoners adds to the evidence suggesting that our parents’—and even grandparents’—experiences might affect our DNA.
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Rachel Yehuda Discusses How Trauma Can Affect Our DNA
The James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center in the Bronx is one of those out-of-the-way places where America warehouses the casualties of its wars. It’s a functional place, surrounded by a high fence, that looks like a cross between an urban com
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
Growing Pains for Field of Epigenetics as Some Call for Overhaul
Studies of so-called epigenetic marks, crucial to our development, have met with growing skepticism over their findings.
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It Didn’t Start With You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are
by Mark Wolynn Traumas Lost and Found The past is never dead. It’s not even past. — William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun A well-documented feature of trauma, one familiar to many, is our inability to...
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The First Happiness Genes Have Been Discovered
Study may also offer key insights into depressio
Family & Parenting | Family and Parenting
Grandma's Experiences Leave Epigenetic Mark on Your Genes
Your ancestors' lousy childhoods or excellent adventures might change your personality, bequeathing anxiety or resilience by altering the epigenetic expressions of genes in the brain.
Psychology | Relationships
How Couples Can Resolve Their Biggest Fights Over Money - WSJ
Battles over finances are common and frequently brutal. They don't have to be.