Hypertension is the primary cause of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and is responsible for
nearly 9 million deaths worldwide annually. Increasing evidence indicates that in addition to …

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is currently conducting separate Toxic
Substances Control Act (TSCA) risk evaluations for seven phthalates: dibutyl phthalate …

Importance The US aging population is rapidly becoming more racially and ethnically
diverse. Early diagnosis of dementia is a health care priority. Objective To examine the …

PURPOSE Patients with cancer living in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas have
worse cancer outcomes. The association between socioeconomic deprivation and outcomes …

As of June 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has led to more than 2.3 million confirmed
infections and 121 thousand fatalities in the USA, with starkly different incidence by race and …

Importance Neighborhood disadvantage is a novel social determinant of health that could
adversely affect the functional well-being of older persons. Deficiencies in resource-poor …

Background Assessment of the social determinants of post‐hospital cardiac care is needed.
We examined the association and predictive ability of neighborhood‐level determinants …

Importance Increasing evidence suggests that low socioeconomic status and geographic
residence in disadvantaged neighborhoods contribute to disparities in breast cancer …

Based on different conceptualizations and measures of individual-level environmental
exposure, this study examines how the uncertain geographic context problem (UGCoP) and …

Extensive evidence demonstrates the effects of area-based disadvantage on a variety of life
outcomes, such as increased mortality and low economic mobility. Despite these well …