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Mother Daughter Bonds Are The Strongest

There’s just something about Mamas and their daughters. The bond is so strong and there’s some science that backs that up. A recent study looked at intergenerational MRIs and studied…

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – OCTOBER 15: Joy Kuhn, a prekindergarten teacher at the Northwoods KinderCare Center, shares a moment with her daughter after earning the Early Childhood Educator Award and a $10,000 check from Knowledge Universe on October 15, 2014 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Photo by Jason Bahr/Getty Images for Knowledge Universe)

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There's just something about Mamas and their daughters. The bond is so strong and there's some science that backs that up.

A recent study looked at intergenerational MRIs and studied brain patterns of moms and their girls. It showed surprising interconnectivity and genetic transmission of the brain system that governs emotion. Future research could explore potential links to other mental health conditions.

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