Improved nutrition, sanitation linked to beneficial changes in child stress and epigenetic programming

Improved nutrition, sanitation linked to beneficial changes in child stress and epigenetic programming

We’re increasingly aware of how environmental factors influence a child’s early development and health trajectory. We’ve mostly learned this through research involving direct observations of how ambient conditions like air pollution or a lack of nutritious food affects how our genes function, and over time, what diseases we might develop. However, a new study led … Read more