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The Legacy of Trauma: Can Experiences Leave A Biological Imprint?

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This chapter explores the devastating effects of the 1944 Dutch Hunger Winter, highlighting its impact on the health of children born to mothers who endured the famine. It also examines how the repercussions of this trauma continue to affect subsequent generations, potentially linking it to increased health risks like obesity and diabetes.

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