Abstract Purpose of Review We sought to examine the role of social and environmental
conditions that determine an individual's behaviors and risk of disease—collectively known …

Abstract The CARDIA (Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults) study began in
1985 to 1986 with enrollment of 5,115 Black or White men and women ages 18 to 30 years …

This article advances the field by integrating insights from intersectionality perspectives with
the emerging literatures on structural racism and structural sexism—which point to promising …

874 Circulation September 1, 2015 references are intended to be illustrative and to highlight
significant knowledge in the field. The premise underlying this scientific statement is that, at …

Racial disparities in health tend to be more pronounced at the upper ends of the
socioeconomic (SES) spectrum. Despite having access to above average social and …

Purpose To measure the association between patient financial strain and symptom burden
and quality of life (QOL) for patients with new diagnoses of lung or colorectal cancer …

Evidence from previous studies indicates that racial discrimination is significantly associated
with depression and that African Americans with higher levels of socioeconomic status …

Background Clinical and community samples indicate that eating disorders (EDs) and
disordered eating behaviors (DEBs) may co-occur among adolescents and young adults at …

Research supports that exposure to stressors (eg, perceived stress and racism) during
pregnancy can negatively impact the immune system, which may lead to infection and …

Background Polypharmacy can be defined as using five or more medications
simultaneously.“Medication-related problems”, an extension of polypharmacy, includes …