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What Happens When a Family Caregiver Needs Caregiving?
January 2, 2023
According to Dr. Martin Picard, PhD, associate professor and director of the Mitochondrial Psychobiology Group at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, "stress experiences will naturally affect our biology. Our body will have very real psycho-biological responses." [read more]
Source: Salon