In case you missed today's fabulous inaugural webinar by Kate Pickett, you can watch a recording of it on our website here: social-epi.org/webinar Stay tuned for news about our next webinar and other society events to come! #socialepi #sdoh #epitwitter #Inequality

Highly recommend looking at this webinar by Professor Pickett. The discussion around cost of political inaction on social determinants was so helpful.

Did you know that the International Social Epidemiology Society also has a public group on Linkedin? You can find and join us here: linkedin.com/groups/8384973/ #socialepi #sdoh

ICYMI: Tackling the loneliness epidemic: A Q&A with Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy Hosted by social epidemiologist Lisa Berkman Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health youtube.com/watch?v=INAfe8…

Stuck between several lines of research? Here’s how we decide which ones to pursue, say Elizabeth Tenney, Jacqueline Chen and McKenzie Preston go.nature.com/43jo0Dr

“The income needed to comfortably afford a home is up 80% since 2020, while median income has risen 23% in that time” #SDOH Article 1: resiclubanalytics.com/p/zillow-incom… Article 2: zillow.com/research/buyer…

We're excited about the new Communications section on our website, which shares reflections and news from our global community. Thanks to Tarani Chandola, our Secretary-General, for writing some personal reflections on the work of Dr Nancy Adler here: social-epi.org/communications

"Adler understood that “biomedical science is not going to answer all of our population health challenges and that really understanding the socioeconomic patterning of disease, how it gets under the skin, is key to solving thorny health challenges”." thelancet.com/journals/lance…

POLL: Would you like to see a new specialized journal for research in social epidemiology?

Medium-term recommendations should build on the knowledge of how conditions of daily life influence health inequalities, using what we are learning from our more than 40 ‘Marmot’ places across the UK and World Health Organization (WHO) special initiative on #SDoH 7/9

A new #JACC paper on excess CV mortality among Black Americans highlights the need for more research into health policies, #SDOH & structural factors, calling for solutions to eliminate persistent health inequities. bit.ly/3z7B5Vz #Juneteenth #HealthEquity @jaccjournals

The Commercial Determinants of Non-Communicable Diseases: The World Health Organization (WHO) says corporate greed is causing millions of preventable deaths, by Danyaal Raza who.int/europe/news/it… canadahealthwatch.ca/2024/06/20/the… via Canada Healthwatch 🍁 Nick Tsergas #sdoh

Job alert: We’re looking for someone committed to improving population health and tackling health inequalities, inquisitive about health challenges, and able to see how data and evidence can be used to address these. beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… DM me if you’d like to find out more.

Report: Among women in wealthy nations, Americans have the shortest lives. Life expectancy for U.S. women is two years shorter than for women in the United Kingdom and seven years shorter than in Korea and Japan. #SDOH From The Hill: thehill.com/policy/healthc…

How do #SDOH affect the communities you serve? A better understanding of #HealthDisparities can help improve minority health in your communities. Learn more about the #HDPulse Data and Interventions portals today. bit.ly/3yTcAvB

How does a child’s environment affect long-term health? #NICHD’s Epidemiology Branch studied social determinants of health (#SDOH) by assessing the effects of neighborhood quality on children’s development through age 4. go.nih.gov/YurnAlM #NICHDimpact NIH Intramural

Life expectancy among status First Nations people in B.C. has plunged by six years. The number is horrifying – and it represents a failure in Canada’s work toward #reconciliation: The Globe and Mail editorial theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editor… #sdoh

We asked Regional Councillors from our Executive Council to highlight some of the key perspectives on the social determinants of health from their respective regions/countries. Click the link below to read their perspectives on our Communications page!: social-epi.org/communications