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Poverty linked to brain structure in children, new research shows [1]

A provocative new study suggests that poverty affects brain structure in children and teenagers, with children growing up in the poorest households having smaller brains than those who live in affl

Publication Date: 
01/04/2015
Washington Post [2]
Tags:
Poverty [3], Health Effects [4], Mental Health [5], Children [6], Child Health [7]
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