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How chronic stress is harming our DNA. Elissa Epel is studying how personality, stress processes and environment affect our DNA â and how we might lessen damaging effects. Money problems, a heavy work load, caregiving â such increasingly common pressures have helped make stress a part of modern American life.
Earlier this month at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting, scientists shared their latest research uncovering the link between epigenetics and depression. According to the scientists, significant stress or primary experiences can influence âsupporting structures of DNAâ like chromatin.