Saturday, 28 September 2013

Study: Health Risks in Adulthood Associated With Childhood Abuse

The effects of childhood abuse and lack of parental affection can last a lifetime, effecting both emotional and physical health later in life, reveals a new study. For instance, this "toxic" stress has been linked to elevated cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome and other physical conditions posing a significant health risk. The research into the physical effects of abuse, however, has focused on separate, individual systems. The new ...

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