Discrimination During Teen Years Can Have Health Repercussions Later in Life

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CSUN Today reports “teens who believe they are discriminated against in their daily lives — whether because of their race, gender, age or physical size — have higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol, according to a new study by California State University, Northridge child and adolescent development professor Virginia Huynh.”

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