Romantic breakups linked to lower hippocampal brain volume in adults with childhood trauma | This effect was not observed in individuals with childhood maltreatment who had not gone through a breakup, suggesting that later-life stressors might exacerbate the consequences of early adversity.
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PsyPost
Romantic breakups linked to lower hippocampal brain volume in adults with childhood trauma
Childhood maltreatment alone showed no effect on hippocampal size, but individuals with maltreatment and a romantic breakup had smaller hippocampal volumes, highlighting how later-life stress can exacerbate early trauma's impact on brain structure.
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A global study finds people age faster in countries with more inequality 🌍, weaker democracies 🗳️, and more pollution 🌫️. Education helps slow the process 📚. Stress and unfairness may be ageing us, literally. ⏳
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Nature
Why do ageing rates vary by country? Massive study says politics play a part
Nature - Social inequality and the decay of democratic institutions are linked to accelerated ageing — but education seems to slow the process.
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