Family violence leaves genetic imprint on children - Children in - TopicsExpress



          

Family violence leaves genetic imprint on children - Children in homes affected by violence, suicide, or the incarceration of a family member have significantly shorter telomeres -— a cellular marker of aging -- than those in stable households. The study suggests that the home environment is an important intervention target to reduce the biological impacts of adversity in the lives of young children. ow.ly/2Iqa1W
Posted on: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 02:36:58 +0000

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