Can trauma be passed down through DNA? Researchers and Hoonah residents search for answers
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The city of Hoonah on May 2, 2019 (Photo by David Purdy/KTOO)
It’s well known that traumatic experiences can have lifelong impacts on health and well-being. But it’s possible that those effects can last longer than a single lifetime. A new study asks whether the effects of trauma have been passed down genetically in Tlingit families in Hoonah.
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