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The Gap Between Rich And Poor Americans' Health Is …

(1 days ago) WebResearchers compared Americans' health status today with that of 25 years ago and found that health is worsening among lower …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/06/28/736938334/the-gap-between-rich-and-poor-americans-health-is-widening

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Why Even Healthy Low-Income People Have Greater …

(9 days ago) WebThe health of people with low incomes often suffers because they can’t afford adequate housing, food, or child care. Such living conditions, and the stress they cause, can lead to higher rates of …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2018/healthy-low-income-people-greater-health-risks

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Lower class people suffered more (but perceived fewer …

(3 days ago) WebUsing a nationwide survey conducted in China (N = 1,137), we predicted and found that compared to higher‐class individuals, lower‐class participants reported a stronger …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9348012/

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Impact of social class on health: The mediating role of …

(3 days ago) WebThat is, the lower class has a lower ability of health self-management, which leads to a worse health status. There are many studies have researched the mediators …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8284807/

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Understanding how low-socioeconomic status …

(3 days ago) Web1. Introduction. Households and individuals of lower socio-economic status (SES) are more likely to suffer from poorer health and have fewer resources to buffer against the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388137/

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Health inequalities and the class system

(6 days ago) WebInequalities in health by social class have been documented for over a century. We know there are health inequalities in society, with people from less advantaged backgrounds suffering poorer health, for …

https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/blog/2023/01/23/health-inequalities-and-the-class-system/

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Health, Income, & Poverty: Where We Are & What Could …

(Just Now) WebA 2008 report found that $1.00 in SNAP expenditures generates $1.73 in economic activity and that SNAP is among the most effective economic stimulus …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20180817.901935/

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Health Disparities DASH CDC

(4 days ago) WebHealth disparities are related to inequities in education. Dropping out of school is associated with multiple social and health problems. 2-3 Overall, individuals with less education are …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/disparities/index.htm

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Class and COVID: How the less affluent face double risks

(1 days ago) WebThere are wide gaps by income class in both the risk posed by the virus, because of existing health conditions, and in levels of response to the risk of infection. Class gaps in risk factors

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/class-and-covid-how-the-less-affluent-face-double-risks/

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It’s employment status, not class, that affects mental health

(2 days ago) WebFigure 1: At face value, lower social classes have worse psychological well-being. Numbers are differences compared to professional class, after accounting for age, sex, and ethnicity. Health

https://theconversation.com/its-employment-status-not-class-that-affects-mental-health-65864

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How social class affects health - The Conversation

(5 days ago) WebPublished: March 10, 2014 3:53pm EDT. Your socioeconomic status affects your access to quality and affordable education and health care. See the other articles in the series Class in Australia

https://theconversation.com/how-social-class-affects-health-23366

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A Third of Americans Now Say They Are in the Lower Classes

(2 days ago) WebOne-in-three (34%) people in the lower class faced four or all five of the problems asked in the survey, compared with 10% of middle-class adults and just 3% …

https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2012/09/10/a-third-of-americans-now-say-they-are-in-the-lower-classes/

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Income and mental health therapist.com

(9 days ago) WebIncome and mental health. Socioeconomic class is a way of dividing people into groups based on their social and financial status. Class is a social construct, …

https://therapist.com/society-and-culture/income-class-mental-health/

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Racial health disparities exist in every state, new report says - Axios

(Just Now) WebEven states that made progress narrowing racial and ethnic health disparities have considerable gaps on access, outcomes and quality of care, a new …

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/18/racial-health-disparities-every-state

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Monitoring the middle class: How the American middle class is …

(9 days ago) WebFebruary 11, 2021. 6 min read. Editor's note: This post summarizes the event How the American middle class is really doing, highlighting the work of the new Middle Class …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/monitoring-the-middle-class-how-the-american-middle-class-is-really-doing/

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Impact of social class on health: The mediating role of health self

(3 days ago) WebMore specifically, the lower the class, the lower the health self-management ability, which in turn leads to worse mental and physical health statuses. Revealing the …

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0254692

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A look at the health-related causes of low student achievement

(5 days ago) WebOverall, lower-class children are in poorer health. Those with vision problems have difficulty reading. In the United States, 50 percent of poor children have …

https://www.epi.org/publication/a_look_at_the_health-related_causes_of_low_student_achievement/

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A Dozen Facts about America’s Struggling Lower-Middle-Class

(4 days ago) Web1. More than half of families in the United States earn $60,000 or less per year. 2. Nearly half of families in the United States live below 250 percent of the federal …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/a-dozen-facts-about-americas-struggling-lower-middle-class/

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Health Care and the Middle Class: More Costs and Less Coverage

(8 days ago) WebThis analysis paper examines the availability, affordability and stability of the health insurance coverage of the American middle class, defined as those with incomes …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/report/health-care-and-the-middle-class-more/

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Health: Lower classes born to life of poorer health

(8 days ago) WebSocial class has a powerful influence on whether people grow up healthy or are beset by illness, a study over 33 years has confirmed. A follow up of 11,407 people …

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health-lower-classes-born-to-life-of-poorer-health-1296824.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $105 Million in Community …

(Just Now) Web“At the Health Resources and Services Administration, we know that healthy babies begin with healthy moms,” said HRSA Administrator Carole Johnson. “Today’s …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-invests-105-million-community-based-organizations-improve-maternal-infant-health-across-country.html

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The psychology of social class: How socioeconomic status impacts

(3 days ago) WebRelative to middle‐class counterparts, lower/working‐class individuals are less likely to define themselves in terms of their socioeconomic status and are more …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5901394/

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15 Things Defining the Lower Class and What Keeps Them Stuck

(Just Now) WebThe lower class is particularly vulnerable to economic shocks and crises such as job loss, medical emergencies, or natural disasters. Without financial buffers or …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/personalfinance/15-things-defining-the-lower-class-and-what-keeps-them-stuck/ss-BB1jLlju

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WebDownload the News Release Download the News Release - Word. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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Opinion Are Smartphones Driving Our Teens to Depression?

(2 days ago) WebBut in a biannual C.D.C. survey of teenage mental health, the share of teenagers reporting that they had been persistently sad for a period of at least two weeks …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/opinion/smartphones-social-media-mental-health-teens.html

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Meet the little people whose bodies may hold a key to longevity

(2 days ago) WebThe first cases of little people who seemed to shrug off disease were identified in Israel in 1958 among children of Jewish immigrants from Yemen and other parts of the …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/30/health/laron-syndrome-longevity-wellness/index.html

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HHS Issues Final Rule to Prevent Discrimination in Health and …

(3 days ago) WebThe Health and Human Services Grants Regulation (HHS Grants Rule) Final Rule protects LGBTQI+ people by clarifying and reaffirming the prohibition on …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/30/hhs-issues-final-rule-prevent-discrimination-health-and-human-services-grant.html

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Biden administration plans big change to marijuana rules - USA …

(1 days ago) WebBut the move to reschedule marijuana is due in large part to its lower public health risk, federal scientists have said. In a leaked HHS document , officials wrote to …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/30/dea-reclassifies-marijuana-reports/72865632007/

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WebStarting July 1, most salaried workers who earn less than $844 per week will become eligible for overtime pay under the final rule. And on Jan. 1, 2025, most salaried …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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The association between social class and the impact of treatment …

(4 days ago) WebIntroduction. A growing body of literature has suggested that mental health problems are not only associated with distress and impairment, but can also have long …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10066076/

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What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion …

(1 days ago) WebThe medical device maker Philips has agreed to a $1.1 billion settlement to address claims brought by thousands of people with sleep apnea who say they were …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/29/1247774390/cpap-philips-sleep-apnea-injury-lawsuit

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Semaglutide for weight loss - what you need to know - UCLA Health

(2 days ago) WebCurrently, semaglutide is only approved for weight loss under the brand name Wegovy. The typical dose for weight loss is 2.4 milligrams, administered weekly as …

https://www.uclahealth.org/news/article/semaglutide-weight-loss-what-you-need-know

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Should You Be Worried About AstraZeneca’s COVID Vaccine?

(9 days ago) WebPharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca admitted in court this week that its COVID-19 vaccine can cause a rare but deadly blood-clotting condition that has become the …

https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/04/30/astrazeneca-covid-vaccine-blood-clots/

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Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health alerts

(3 days ago) WebThe Philippines has closed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of health alerts for a …

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-dangerous-heat-prompts-shift-online-classes-power-crunch-2024-04-29/

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Federal Register :: Refunds and Other Consumer Protections

(1 days ago) WebStart Preamble Start Printed Page 32760 AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The U.S. …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/26/2024-07177/refunds-and-other-consumer-protections?mod=article_inline

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Social Class and Mental Illness: A Community Study - PMC

(3 days ago) WebThe place where neurotic patients are treated is strongly associated with class status; the higher the class, the higher the percentage of disturbed patients treated by private …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1994199/

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