Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Rocketclips Inc. A recent study spearheaded by researchers at New York University has revealed a concerning link between discrimination and accelerated biological ...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Biological Weathering -- Chapter 1 Biological Weathering in ...

Black women face unique challenges at the intersection of race and gender, often resulting in significant stress that can lead to adverse health outcomes. This phenomenon, known as weathering, has ...

Childhood poverty is associated with a number of physical health problems in adulthood, including Type II diabetes. Childhood poverty can exert a lasting effect on health, with biological and ...

On the contrary—while weathering or abiotic chemical processes can create ... “we suggest that they are of biological origin.” Whatever microbes carved out the tunnels have been long dead, though ...