For a brief moment, in the early days of COVID-19, some reports heralded the new
coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, as a “great equalizer.” It is unlikely that any anthropologist …

Sexually-diverse individuals (those who seek sexual or romantic relationships with the same
and/or multiple genders) and gender-diverse individuals (those whose gender identity …

We reviewed research that examines racism as an independent variable and one or more
health outcomes as dependent variables in Black American adults aged 50 years and older …

While it is well known from numerous epidemiologic investigations that social determinants
(socioeconomic, environmental, and psychosocial factors exposed to over the life-course) …

Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with early onset of chronic diseases and
reduced life expectancy. The involvement of neighborhood-level factors in defining cancer …

Racism drives population health inequities by sha** the unequal distribution of key social
determinants of health, such as socioeconomic resources and exposure to stressors …

Aging is rapidly accelerating worldwide; by 2050, the number of people aged 65 and older
will have more than doubled to reach 1.5 billion and represent 16% of the global population …

The objective of this study is to provide an assessment of allostatic load (AL) burden among
US adults across race/ethnicity, gender, and age groups over a 30-year time period. We …

Objective Psychosocial factors likely contribute to racial and ethnic inequalities in
cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, precise social, psychological, and physiological …

Chronic pain disproportionately affects middle-aged and older adults in the United States.
Everyday discrimination is associated with worse pain outcomes and is more prevalent …