Childhood Maltreatment and Cardiovascular Health

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• Childhood maltreatment negatively affects cardiovascular health over time, leading to various complications.
• Exposure to psychological stress during formative years correlates with increased risk factors for heart disease.
• Analysis of biomarkers indicates a connection between early trauma and later physiological changes in cardiovascular systems.
• These findings highlight the need for early interventions to improve long-term health outcomes for affected individuals.