Mom’s Stress Passed on to Child Biologically, University of Haifa Study

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Mothers who carry large amounts of stress, either from personal life experience or inherited through inter-generational stress – children of Holocaust survivors among the most famously studied – may indeed pass this stress onto their own children, but now scientists argue the mechanisms by which this transference happens could be biological in nature.

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