The private sector has long shaped the world around us, influencing the conditions that create health. However, systematic study of how commercial forces shape health is relatively nascent. This ...

Money and love are the primary social determinants of health, according to our newly published research. Although not the focus of our healthcare system, they may play an important role in our health.

The term social determinants of health has become a mainstay in the healthcare vernacular, but it might be time to also turn focus toward digital determinants of health. Inspired by healthcare's ...

The health impact of the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age have been recognized for centuries. However, widespread acceptance of this impact remains contentious, as ...

Researcher awarded grant from the American Heart Association to test the impact of social determinants of health on health-related risks and outcomes DALLAS, August 10, 2022 – Where you live shouldn’t ...

Social determinants of health (SDoH) can create major barriers for access to care. Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA: Right now, there’s a hot topic: social determinants of health. We see that a lot. I’m ...

Food security is perhaps one of the most commonly discussed social determinants of health, with the medical and public health industries standing poised to address it. According to Healthy People 2030 ...

Improving overall health equity for people with congenital heart disease requires recognizing the impact of social determinants of health throughout their lifespan. Systemic societal inequities and ...

Reimagining public health’s future should include explicitly considering spirituality as a social determinant of health that is linked to human goods and is deeply valued by people and their ...