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How Stress is Really Hurting our Kids11 Jan 2012
Monday, Jan 2, 2012 6:00 PM GMT Standard Time How stress is really hurting our kidsNew science shows that childhood trauma can cause cancer, heart disease and other problems. An expert explains
(Credit: Dainis via Shutterstock) Fear is a part of everyday life, for all of us. We worry about the mortgage, about the way we look, whether we will be fired. We worry whether we will be able to take the kids on vacation, or how we will afford to pay the bills. The fact is, the more stressed we are, the less healthy we are. Doctors and scientists point out parallels between our growing rates of trauma and questionable decision making, and the fact that they are leading to greater rates of obesity, diabetes, heart disease and high cholesterol. But when it comes to children, the effects of trauma can be much, much worse. Read the full article: How Stress is Really Hurting our Kids |
