The social gradient for cardiovascular disease (CVD) onset and outcomes is well
established. The American Heart Association's Social Determinants of Risk and Outcomes of …

Family relationships are enduring and consequential for well-being across the life course.
We discuss several types of family relationships—marital, intergenerational, and sibling ties …

Background Evidence suggests that financial crises and poor mental health are reciprocally
related, but no systematic review has been conducted to synthesise the existing literature on …

With the rising prevalence of hypertension, especially in Africa, understanding the dynamics
of socio-demographic and lifestyle factors is key in managing hypertension. To address …

Issues in Aging combines social, psychological, biological, and philosophical perspectives
to present a multifaceted picture of aging. Novak illustrates both the problems and the …

Background Care services in industrialized nations are increasingly moving towards
individualized funding models, which aim to increase individuals' flexibility, choice and …

Objectives A caregiving stress perspective suggests that caregiving harms psychological
well-being in informal caregivers, whereas a caregiving rewards perspective suggests that …

Background Becoming a caregiver can be a transformative journey with profound,
multifaceted implications for well-being. However, existing research predominantly …

Every day millions of Americans provide unpaid care for a family member or friend. 1 The
COVID-19 pandemic created a crisis of care, with millions of people now more reliant on …

Purpose We examine widowhood effects on mortality across gender and race-ethnicity, with
attention to variation in the mediating role of economic resources. Methods Data were drawn …