Program linking patients to community resources shows no significant impact on well-being
Effectiveness of community-links practitioners in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation
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Program linking patients to community resources shows no significant impact on well-being
Effectiveness of community-links practitioners in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation
Read moreHurricanes affecting Puerto Rico reveal the serious crisis the country is experiencing
An article led by Joan Benach shows how the underlying causes of the crisis in Puerto Rico stem from colonialism and the lack of political sovereignty
Read morePaid sick leave and flextime benefits result in significantly more retirement savings
A study is the first to explore the relationship between workplace employment benefits and retirement savings in older American males
Read moreSchool-based telehealth program reduces ED visits by pediatric asthma patients
Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) report in JAMA Pediatrics an association between a school-based telehealth program
Read moreStudy finds youth suicide rates rise with community poverty levels
Counties with the highest percentage of people living below the federal poverty level had 37% higher rates of children who died by suicide
Read moreIs parental income during childhood associated with kids’ later Schizophrenia risk?
What The Study Did: Researchers analyzed data from everyone born in Denmark from 1980-2000 to look at associations between parental
Read moreUgandans and Kenyans in cities happy to pay for food that is more nutritious
Malnutrition remains a serious problem for many people in East Africa; poor consumers are willing to pay a premium for healthier foods, pointing to a new strategy for improving nutrition at a large scale
Read moreHighest mortality risks for poor and unemployed
Large dataset shows that income, work status and education have a clear influence on mortality in Germany
Read moreHow status sticks to genes
Bullies may come and go, but the ‘molecular memory’ of being a target lingers
Read moreEthiopian parents can’t make up for effects of life shocks on children by spending more on education
Extra investment in school and tuition fees does not counter effects on child development
Read morenTIDE September 2019 Jobs Report: Indicators level off for Americans with disabilities
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report featuring National Disability Institute’s work on the end goal of disability employment — financial stability and independence for people with disabilities
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