The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity by Michael G Marmot - Free PDF & EPUB Download & Read Online
About The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity
Why do people higher up the social ladder live longer, healthier lives? In this groundbreaking exploration, renowned epidemiologist Michael Marmot reveals how social standing—not just wealth or access to care—shapes health and longevity. Drawing on decades of research, he shows how autonomy, control over one\'s life, and social connection influence well-being far more than genes alone. A compelling, eye-opening look at the hidden forces behind health inequality and what we can do about them.
- Book Title: The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity
- Author: Michael G Marmot
- Category: Social Sciences & Sociology
- Available Formats: PDF & EPUB
- PDF Size: 3.4 MB
- EPUB Size: 8.1 MB
- File Size: 3.4 MB
- Language: English
