Shaped by life in the womb

Article Abstract:

This article explores growing evidence that adult illnesses and conditions such as diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, and breast cancer can be influenced and even caused by prenatal health. Research concerning the link between a fetus's exposure to toxins and general health while in the womb and the occurrence of adult disease is presented.

Health aspects, Fetus, Pregnant women, Prenatal influences

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The toll on our psyche

Article Abstract:

The devastating psychological effects of the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 on the US are discussed. The loss of a sense of security and control, and sudden awareness of vulnerability, are explored.

Psychological aspects, United States, Causes of, Cover Story, Crime, Public opinion, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Terrorism, Terrorists, Atrocities

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