People's feelings of loneliness in the U. S. were looked at during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study checked how money, education, and faith affected these feelings. It turns out that people with more money and education often felt less lonely. But faith played a big role too. Faith can change how m
Black women facing money troubles often struggle to keep up with breast cancer meds. A recent study tried to find better ways to help them. The goal was to make sure these women take their pills as prescribed. The study focused on Black women with lower incomes. These women often have a hard time s
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands face a significant health challenge. Many people there are at risk for serious health problems. These include heart disease and diabetes. This is because many have obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes. These conditions are part of what doctors call metabolic syn
Early life experiences and surroundings play a big role in how a child's brain grows. Two key factors are being born too early and the family's social and economic status. Researchers wanted to see how these factors affect the brain's white matter, which is crucial for communication between brain ce
Money troubles can really mess with your mind and body. A recent study dug into how financial struggles might link depression and gum disease. It's not just about feeling down; it's about how life's tough spots can hurt your health in unexpected ways. The study looked at data from a big health surv
Dementia is a growing concern, especially among migrants and people with lower incomes. These groups face a higher chance of developing dementia. But there's hope. Mobile health, or mHealth, is a tool that could help. It's all about using phones and apps to make lifestyle changes. This can reduce th
In Japan, the love for arts and culture isn't just about personal taste. It's also about how much money you have. This is especially true for older adults. Those with more money tend to enjoy arts and culture more. This isn't just a simple observation. It's a fact backed by data. Older adults in Ja
The link between how people view their social and economic standing and their political involvement is complex. It's not straightforward. There are many factors at play. Some people see their high status as a sign of fairness in society. This perception can drive them to get more involved in pol
There is a big problem with tobacco use in communities with low income. Not everyone has easy access to help for quitting. This is where community health workers, or CHWs, come in. They can reach people who need help the most. The C. H. A. N. G. E. project was created to give CHWs special training.
Bullying is a big problem in schools. It's not just about who gets picked on. It's also about why some kids end up in the bullying crosshairs. A recent study looked into this. It focused on students in Asian secondary schools. The study wanted to understand how family life affects bullying. It also
