Antwan Jones
Antwan Jones
Using data from the 1986 to 2010 National Longitudinal Study of Youth (NLSY) and the NLSY Child and Young Adult Supplement, this research explores how changes in parental socioeconomic status relate to child obesity over time. Results from ...
Megan A Todd
Megan A Todd
Inflammation has been linked to clinical cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer's disease. Less is known, however, about the relationship between inflammation and normal, age-associated cognitive decline. An understanding of the determin...
Perceived Racial Discrimination in the Workplace and Body Weight among the Unemployed [0.03%]
失业者感知到的职场种族歧视与体重的关系
Masanori Kuroki
Masanori Kuroki
This study investigates the association between body weight and the likelihood that people perceive that they have been the victims of racial discrimination in the workplace among the unemployed. I find that unemployed obese men and women a...
Spiritual Struggles and Interleukin-6: Assessing Potential Benefits and Potential Risks [0.03%]
精神困扰与白细胞介素-6：评估潜在益处和风险
Neal Krause,Kenneth I Pargament,Gail Ironson et al.
Neal Krause et al.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between spiritual struggles and levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) with a subsample (N = 943) of participants who took part in a nationwide survey. This study, which was completed in 201...
"Inflammaging" and Estradiol among Older U.S. Women: A Nationally Representative Longitudinal Study [0.03%]
美国老年女性中的"inflammaging"(炎症老化)和雌二醇水平：一项全国性代表性的纵向研究
Aniruddha Das
Aniruddha Das
Despite accumulating small-sample and clinical evidence on "inflammaging," no population-representative longitudinal studies have specifically examined women's late-life inflammation trends. While a range of studies indicates estradiol's im...
Tae Hyun Kim,Euna Han
Tae Hyun Kim
It has previously been reported that an individual's body mass index (BMI) contemporaneously penalizes wages for women, but has no effect and sometimes rewards wages for men. In young adults, we estimate the association of BMI status with i...
Irma T Elo,Neil Mehta,Samuel Preston
Irma T Elo
This article examines the contribution of weight status to black-white (B-W) differences in mortality at ages 40-79 using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. We measured body mass index (BMI) based on the highest...
Maternal Social Disadvantage and Newborn Telomere Length in Archived Dried Blood Spots from the Michigan Neonatal Biobank [0.03%]
母体社会不利因素与密歇根新生儿生物样本库中干血斑标本的新生儿端粒长度的关系
Belinda L Needham,Margaret T Hicken,Ishtar O Govia et al.
Belinda L Needham et al.
Telomeres are the protective caps at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes. Short telomere length is associated with morbidity and mortality among adults and may mark the biological impact of social experiences. Using archived dried blood spot...
Does the Hispanic health advantage extend to better management of hypertension? The role of socioeconomic status, sociobehavioral factors, and health care access [0.03%]
Hispanics的健康优势是否意味着更好的高血压管理？经济社会地位、社会行为因素和医疗保健获取渠道的作用分析
Emily Bacon,Fernando Riosmena,Richard G Rogers
Emily Bacon
Hispanics in the United States (and foreign-born Hispanics in particular) have relatively favorable health given their lower socioeconomic status compared to, for example, non-Hispanic whites. This phenomenon is often called the Hispanic he...
Richard G Rogers,Elizabeth M Lawrence,Robert A Hummer et al.
Richard G Rogers et al.
U.S. early-life (ages 1-24) deaths are tragic, far too common, and largely preventable. Yet demographers have focused scant attention on U.S. early-life mortality patterns, particularly as they vary across racial and ethnic groups. We emplo...