This manuscript reviews recent evidence supporting the utility of telomeres and
mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) in detecting the biological impacts of adverse …

Telomeres are structures of tandem TTAGGG repeats that are found at the ends of
chromosomes and preserve genomic DNA by serving as a disposable buffer to protect DNA …

Background Several recent studies have investigated the relationship between telomere
length and depression with inconsistent results. This meta-analysis examined whether …

Early adversity, in the form of abuse, neglect, socioeconomic status and other adverse
experiences, is associated with poor physical and mental health outcomes. To understand …

Importance Population-level reports of suicide-related emergency department (ED)
encounters among youth during the COVID-19 pandemic are lacking, along with youth …

Previous investigations of age-associated changes in flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD) in
women have been limited to the upper extremity and have not accounted for possible age …

Cellular aging plays a role in longevity and senescence, and has been implicated in medical
and psychiatric conditions, including heart disease, cancer, major depression and …

Current treatment options for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) offer modest benefits,
underscoring the need for new treatments. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation …

Background Stress is a key precipitant for many common diseases, but established
biological markers to track stress and guide investigations into mechanisms linking stress …

Objective: The early COVID-19 pandemic resulted in great psychosocial disruption and
stress, raising speculation that psychiatric disorders may worsen. This study aimed to …