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Broadband and Health
by Volume 16, Number 10 In May 2017, the American Medical Informatics Association urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to consider broadband internet access (BIA) to be a social determinant…
ALAN
by Volume 16, Number 9 Life without artificial light is very difficult to imagine, as our quality of life has been enhanced in many ways with this important…
Criticism in Partnered Relationships
by Volume 16, Number 8 There is an extensive body of research literature linking the quality of relationships to health. This includes the benefits of social support in periods of stress, the harmful impact of loneliness, and the advantages of…
Optimism and Longevity
by Volume 16, Number 7 Numerous factors affect how long and how well a person lives. Some of these variables, such as genetics or luck, are generally considered beyond an individual’s control. It is interesting, however, that advances in genetic…
Racism and Cellular Aging
by Volume 16, Number 6 There are many ways in which racism affects health. One that doesn’t command media attention is what is happening at the cellular level for African Americans in the United States, a process that hastens aging.…