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childhood

[chahyld-hood] / ˈtʃaɪld hʊd /


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“It’s very common for older adults to re-experience trauma from childhood or early adulthood. Therapy can help you learn ways to cope.”

From MarketWatch

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday announced sweeping changes to the childhood vaccine schedule.

From MarketWatch

In childhood Agathe was her sister’s caretaker, but at 15 she abruptly left for the United States, a claim for freedom that Agathe also recognizes as an abandonment.

From The Wall Street Journal

It also highlights how ancient DNA can illuminate the deep history of infectious diseases, showing how short-lived childhood infections can eventually become part of the human genome.

From Science Daily

After reporting assignments interviewing residents who lost everything or couldn’t get back to their homes to assess the damage, I’d often file feeds while parked in the driveway of my childhood home.

From Los Angeles Times