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  2. Social medicine - Wikipedia

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    Social medicine is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the profound interplay between socio-economic factors and individual health outcomes. Rooted in the challenges of the Industrial Revolution, it seeks to: Understand how specific social, economic, and environmental conditions directly impact health, disease, and the delivery of ...

  3. Social determinants of health - Wikipedia

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    The social determinants of health (SDOH) are the economic and social conditions that influence individual and group differences in health status. They are the health promoting factors found in one's living and working conditions (such as the distribution of income, wealth, influence, and power), rather than individual risk factors (such as behavioral risk factors or genetics) that influence ...

  4. Social Determinants of Health: How They Affect You - WebMD

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    6 min read. The social determinants of health (SDOH) describe the conditions in the place where you were born, live, work, learn, play, worship, and age. They’re made up of a large range of ...

  5. What Are Health Equality and Equity, and Why Do They Matter?

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    Three people are standing behind a fence, trying to watch a parade as it passes by. One is tall, one is shorter, and one is a small child. The tall person can see over the fence, but the other two ...

  6. Health - Wikipedia

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    Health is a resource for everyday life, not the objective of living; it is a positive concept, emphasizing social and personal resources, as well as physical capacities." [5] Thus, health referred to the ability to maintain homeostasis and recover from adverse events.

  7. Social Media and Mental Health: What's the Connection?

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    Various research studies suggest a connection between social media and symptoms of anxiety and depression. A 2016 study using survey data from 1,787 U.S. adults between the ages of 19 and 32 found ...

  8. What is Emotional Health and How Does it Affect You? - WebMD

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    Emotional health is one aspect of mental health. It is your ability to cope with both positive and negative emotions, which includes your awareness of them. Emotionally healthy people have good ...

  9. What Is Social Psychology? - WebMD

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    Social psychology is the study of your mind and behavior with other people. Social psychology looks at your personality, interpersonal relationships, and group behavior. Humans have always been ...