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Wealthy, Healthy Harvard Medical School

While most studies of economic risk factors for health look at income, understanding how wealth impacts well-being may be key to predicting and preventing sicknesses related to social status, according to a new study by Harvard Medical School researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and colleagues at the London School of Economics and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

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