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    Do US Black Women Experience Stress-Related Accelerated Biological Aging?

    We hypothesize that black women experience accelerated biological aging in response to repeated or prolonged adaptation to subjective and objective stressors. Drawing on stress physiology and ethnographic, soc...

    Arline T. Geronimus, Margaret T. Hicken, Jay A. Pearson, Sarah J. Seashols in Human Nature (2010)