Obesity is a chronic multisystem disease associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
The increasing prevalence of obesity makes it a major healthcare challenge across both …

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with numerous physical and mental
health issues in children and adults. The effect of ACEs on development of childhood …

The current and long-term health of 14.4 million children and adolescents is affected by
obesity, 1, 2 making it one of the most common pediatric chronic diseases. 3–5 Long …

We propose a model for obesity development that traces a considerable part of its origins to
the social domain (mainly different forms of prolonged social adversity), both within and …

Early-life psychosocial stress primes a number of health risk behaviors, and contributes to
the development of various mental and somatic disorders in adulthood. It has been reported …

Importance Childhood adversity (CA) is a powerful determinant of long-term physical and
mental health that is associated with elevated risk for chronic disease and psychopathology …

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) may have lasting impacts on
cognition. Objective To determine if ACE exposure is prospectively associated with cognition …

Background Multiple published sources from around the world have confirmed an
association between an array of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and other traumatic …

Despite decades of research and a multitude of prevention and treatment efforts, childhood
obesity in the United States continues to affect nearly 1 in 5 (19.3%) children, with …

Background Research findings on the relationship between childhood abuse and neglect
(CAN) and mortality risk in adulthood are inconsistent. Objective To examine the association …