What Nadine Burke Harris has said about Epigenetics
1 quote · 1 episode · Apr 27, 2026
Nadine Burke Harris, American pediatrician, ACEs researcher and former Surgeon General of California, has been quoted on Epigenetics once in 1 episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, most recently on April 27, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Burke Harris describes rat cross-fostering studies in which pups took on the stress reactivity and epigenetic markers of their rearing mother rather than their biological mother.
“they took on the stress reactivity of their rearing mother, not of their biological mother”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: Nervous System Reset: Do THIS Every Day to Rewire Your Brain From Stress and Anxiety (Apr 27, 2026) · Listen from 33:59
Episodes
Nervous System Reset: Do THIS Every Day to Rewire Your Brain From Stress and AnxietyThe Mel Robbins Podcast · Apr 27, 2026 · 1 h 15 min
Mel Robbins talks with pediatrician Dr. Nadine Burke Harris about adverse childhood experiences, overactive stress responses, and buffering practices that help regulate the nervous system.
Others on Epigenetics
- Lucia Aronica · 3 quotes
Nadine Burke Harris on other topics
- Stress buffering · 5 quotes
- Adverse Childhood Experiences Study · 3 quotes
- Toxic stress · 2 quotes
- Fight-or-flight response · 1 quote
- Shame · 1 quote
- Procrastination · 1 quote
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing · 1 quote
- Adverse childhood experiences · 1 quote