In Shock Discovery, Scientists Link Mother's Childhood Trauma to Specific Molecules in Her Breast Milk

In shock discovery, scientists link mother's childhood trauma to specific molecules in her breast milk

A new study published in Translational Psychiatry reports that mothers with a history of adverse childhood experiences tend to have a distinct molecular profile in their breast milk. These differences in specific microRNAs and fatty acids were also associated with aspects of their infants’ temperament in the first year of life. A growing body of evidence suggests that the health consequences of early life stress can be transmitted across generat…

Redefining Crisis Care Through the Gentleway – Exclusive Interview with Clifford Cartagena

Discover how registered nurse and author Clifford Cartagena is transforming crisis care through The Gentleway, a prevention-focused approach rooted in safety, compassion, and trauma-informed communication. Learn how his methods empower caregivers, reduce workplace violence, improve dementia care, and create calmer healthcare environments through mindset, awareness, and practical skills training.