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🧵🪡 #LIFE2Study was never just about data.
It is a critical effort to understand how lifelong social environment—eg, stress, support, and lived experiences—can shape biological processes & health across generations. 💜
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🧵🪡 Black moms have faced higher #maternalmortality rates than white moms for over a century in the U.S.
Our research was about moms and babies & building a future where every mom and baby has the right to thrive—regardless of race, zip code, or income. #LIFE2Study #BlackMaternalHealth #PublicHealth

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That would be great! DM me.

Yes, the title had “Black families” in it.

Will do!