All articles tagged with #socio economic status
A study found that the connection between vagus nerve signals and food intake is stronger in higher socio-economic groups, suggesting that internal physiological cues influence eating behavior more in these populations, potentially contributing to health disparities.
A study from the University of Helsinki reveals that wealthy individuals are genetically at higher risk for cancers like breast and prostate cancer, while less affluent people are more prone to diabetes, arthritis, and other conditions. The research suggests that socio-economic status influences genetic disease risk, potentially leading to more personalized screening protocols. The study emphasizes the need for further research across different ancestries and income levels to fully understand these links.