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Slow violence shapes bodies and souls of the poor (pt. 1)
Slow violence is insidious in poor nations and poor neighbourhoods in wealthy nations, where delayed destruction is drawn out over time and passed…
 • Tara Perrot
Poor children in rich countries is a sure sign of dysfunction
Child poverty undermines early life brain development that is critical for lifelong health and well-being
 • Tara Perrot
The hardships of being poor include killing you
Sounds sensational but it's true and living in a western 'developed' nation is not protective
 • Tara Perrot
My not-so-fit brain: Chronicles of pain and gabapentin
A little bit of sharing of my ongoing battle with pain and the drugs that treat it
 • Tara Perrot
You are what your mother ate (or not)
First in a series of newsletters showcasing the importance of early life for adult health
 • Tara Perrot
Get a Grip (Intro) - A primer on handling stress
First in a series about getting a grip on stress for the sake of your brain and a better life
 • Tara Perrot
Chronic disease - stopping the spread
It's not bacterial or viral infections you should be afraid of....74% of all deaths globally are a result of 'chronic' diseases that could be prevented
 • Tara Perrot
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I write at the intersection of my expertise in neuroscience and my passion for telling the stories of those less privileged.
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