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Rebuilding and Resilience: The Women of the DRC

March 2, 2016 by Jacqueline Herrera

  Photo: Pete Muller/AP The women of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been subjected to brutal rapes, as a result of the ongoing conflict. This has left these women at risk for unwanted pregnancies, HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, as well as obstetric fistulas. There are groups working to help these women […]

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Important TED Talk About Childhood Trauma

January 20, 2016 by Jacqueline Herrera

    Life expectancy is lowered by 20 years for people who have experienced childhood trauma, according to the #ACEStudy. Pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris discusses the medical consequences of traumatic experiences in developing children. Watch this important #TEDTalk to learn more about this public health epidemic: goo.gl/KWqEwV 

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: child health, childhood trauma, learn something new, medical, public health, ted talk, trauma

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