The racial/ethnic disparities in cancer incidence and outcome are partially due to the
inequities in neighborhood advantage. Mounting evidences supported a link between …

This selective review first describes the involvement of the maternal hypothalamic-pituitary-
adrenal (HPA) axis during pregnancy and the postpartum period, and the relation between …

The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis is sensitive to early life stress, with enduring
consequences for biological stress vulnerability and health (Gunnar & Talge, 2008). Low …

Socioeconomic circumstances are associated with symptoms and diagnostic status of nearly
all mental health conditions. Given these robust relationships, neuroscientists have …

Nearly 14 percent of Americans live in a socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhood.
Lower individual socioeconomic position (iSEP) has been linked to increased exposure to …

The environment influences brain and mental health, both detrimentally and beneficially.
Existing research has emphasised the individual psychosocial 'microenvironment'. Less …

We present a conceptual model of the ways in which built and social environments shape
the development of self-regulation in early childhood. Importantly, in centering children of …

Abstract Background Delay Discounting is the extent to which one prioritizes smaller
immediate rewards over larger, delayed rewards. The ability to prospect into the future is …

Background Early life stress has enduring effects on physical and mental health. Hair
cortisol concentrations (HCCs) reflect exposures to contextual stressors in early life, but are …

The present study extends prior research on the link between neighborhood disadvantage
and chronic illness by testing an integrated model in which neighborhood characteristics …