We live in a much healthier world today. In the 20th century alone, life expectancy increased by 30 years as a result of major discoveries and improvements in public health, such as vaccination, ...

Dr Ray O’Connor looks at the latest clinical studies on social determinants of health, and how the conditions in which people ...

Social determinants of health (SDoH) refer to the wide range of social, economic, and environmental conditions in which individuals are born, grow, live, work, and age. These determinants—which ...

Health care providers must address the social determinants of health – such as poverty, education, decent and safe housing, secure neighborhoods and other environmental factors – in order to improve ...

Social determinants of health were associated with increased risks for organ damage and mortality among patients with lupus.

Social determinants of health are social and environmental conditions that affect our “health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks” (Healthy People 2030). Watch this video below for an ...

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The new battlefront over health programs for the poor is taking place over what has historically been a progressive concept: social determinants of health. The idea that social and environmental ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The coronavirus pandemic afflicted the US healthcare industry at a time when it was already experiencing rising rates of chronic disease, doctor ...