Have you heard of the phrase “Social Determinants of Health”? Basically, it’s socioeconomic or cultural factors that affect your physical health.

Researchers say social and cultural factors play a significant role in patients' prostate cancer treatment decisions. A new study finds non-medical variables, such as marital status, high school ...

Book review: In Fulfilled, food scientist Alexandra MacKillop tackles eating disorders and the narratives of shame, toxic diet culture and social pressure that impact the origins of such ...

Cultural, social factors identified as barriers to minority participation in stem cell donation Date: December 20, 2012 Source: American Society of Hematology Summary: New research examining the ...

Social determinants of health are an individual’s personal circumstances that impact their health and well-being. They include political, socioeconomic, and cultural factors.

Patients are being diagnosed with eating disorders at younger ages and in more serious condition, with both mental and physical symptoms appearing more urgent, experts warn.

Divorce How Culture Impacts the Decision to Leave Abusive Marriages In all societies, cultural norms and factors shape this decision for women. Posted July 19, 2023 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina ...

Social and cultural norms are rules or expectations of behavior and thoughts based on shared beliefs within a specific cultural or social group. While often unspoken, norms offer social standards for ...