An emerging body of research suggests that later-life cognitive functioning may be partly the
result of influences across the life course. Low socioeconomic position in childhood is …

The lifespan is influenced by adverse childhood experiences that create predispositions to
poor health outcomes. Here we propose an allostatic framework of childhood experiences …

Background Childhood experiences can exert a huge impact on adult psychological
conditions. Previous studies have confirmed the effects of adverse childhood experiences …

The Flint, Michigan water crisis renewed concern about lead toxicity in drinking water. While
lead in drinking water has been shown to negatively affect cognition among children, much …

Childhood experiences can affect individuals' self-esteem and psychological resilience
during personality and psychosocial development in adolescence and adulthood. The effect …

This paper aims to examine whether and how adverse childhood experiences are
associated with mild cognitive impairment among middle-aged and older adults in China …

Background: The evidence on the association between benevolent childhood experience
(BCE) and depressive symptoms in students is complex. This study aims to explore the …

Objective: Previous research suggests that both adverse childhood experiences (ACEs),
positive childhood experiences (PCEs), and current life experiences are associated with …

Positive childhood experiences are garnering increased attention, as they may prevent
exposure to, and mitigate the effects of, adverse childhood experiences on development …

The sensory properties of foods guide food choices and intake, importantly determining
nutritional and health status. In communities that have inconsistent access to nutritious …