Data from 2176 US counties link obesity and higher breast cancer mortality, while also showing varying degrees of association between mortality and access to healthy lifestyle options per social determinants of health (SDOH).
A study reviewing data from nearly 3,000 counties in the United States has found that living in a community with easy access to grocery stores and affordable, healthy food is associated with lower.
The findings underscore the need to integrate food security and environments into broader assessments of social determinants of health in clinical practice, experts say.
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For decades, the public has been told that what it eats and weighs is a matter of choice. In South Africa, ‘choosing’ to eat healthily is more complicated than it seems and regulations aimed at changing that face steep and often hidden industry opposition. For decades, the publi.