Building on the biocultural syntheses: 20 years and still expanding

T Leatherman, A Goodman - American Journal of Human …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Building a New Biocultural Synthesis: Political Economic Perspectives in Human
Biology called for an integration of political economy with ecological and adaptability …

A biosocial return to race? A cautionary view for the postgenomic era

M Meloni, T Moll, A Issaka… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies demonstrating epigenetic and developmental sensitivity to early
environments, as exemplified by fields like the Developmental Origins of Health and …

Biological pathways for historical trauma to affect health: A conceptual model focusing on epigenetic modifications

AKS Conching, Z Thayer - Social Science & Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite their unique histories, environments, and lifestyles, historically subjugated
populations consistently show poorer health outcomes compared to the general population …

[图书][B] Impressionable biologies: From the archaeology of plasticity to the sociology of epigenetics

M Meloni - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
During the twentieth century, genes were considered the controlling force of life processes,
and the transfer of DNA the definitive explanation for biological heredity. Such views shaped …

How are social determinants of health integrated into epigenetic research? A systematic review

L Evans, M Engelman, A Mikulas, K Malecki - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective We systematically review the literature on social epigenetics, examining how
empirical research to date has conceptualized and operationalized social determinants of …

Environmental politics of reproduction

M Lappé, R Jeffries Hein… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
What constitutes “human reproduction” is under negotiation as its biology, social nature, and
cultural valences are increasingly perceived as bound up in environmental issues. This …

[图书][B] Race, monogamy, and other lies they told you: Busting myths about human nature

A Fuentes - 2022 - books.google.com
A compelling takedown of prevailing myths about human behavior, updated and expanded
to meet the current moment. There are three major myths of human nature: humans are …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of prenatal stress on offspring glucocorticoid levels: A phylogenetic meta-analysis across 14 vertebrate species

ZM Thayer, MA Wilson, AW Kim, AV Jaeggi - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Prenatal exposure to maternal stress is commonly associated with variation in Hypothalamic
Pituitary Adrenal (HPA)-axis functioning in offspring. However, the strength or consistency of …

[图书][B] Rethinking diabetes: Entanglements with trauma, poverty, and HIV

E Mendenhall - 2019 - degruyter.com
In Rethinking Diabetes, Emily Mendenhall investigates how global and local factors
transform how diabetes is perceived, experienced, and embodied from place to place …

Doing biocultural anthropology: Continuity and change

MK Hoke, LM Schell - American Journal of Human Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biocultural anthropology has long represented an important approach in the study of human
biology. However, despite demonstrated utility, its somewhat amorphous identity leaves …