“The differences between Indigenous and not Indigenous Australians can be easily attributed not to differences in their genes but to differences in the conditions in which they're born, grow, live, work and age - in other words, to the social determinants of health.” AgeSocialGrowsBornDifferencesConditionsGenesIndigenous Author:Michael Marmot
“Low income is related to poorer housing, poorer diet, fewer social amenities, worse working conditions. (...) After adjustment for age, sex, race, smoking, alcohol consumption, sleep habits, leisure-time physical activity, chest pain, diabetes, or cancer, there was still an increase risk of 1.6 for those with inadequate incomes.” StillsAgePainSocialSexSleepRaceRiskConditionsHealthHabitActivityLowsIncreaseCancerAlcoholIncomeDietsRelatedSmokingChestsFewerLeisureConsumptionHousingAdjustmentInadequateDiabetesPhysical ActivityLeisure TimeLow IncomeAmenitiesWorking Conditions Author:Michael Marmot