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1 - Adult members of rural communities have strengthened capacities and improved access to resources to diversify their household incomes.

2 - Adult seals have a thick layer of fat, called blubber, under their skin.

3 - The childhood and long-term effects of excessive parental absence can range from moderate to severe, depending on a child's age, gender, their bond with the absent adult, and their extended family's nurturance level.

4 - When an adult or teen abandons their mate or family, all members and close friends experience at least temporary stress from significant losses and family-system changes.

5 - Genes, early development, adult experiences, life style, and stressful life experiences all contribute to the way the body adapts to a changing environment.