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Social determinants

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Fingers hold a cigarette burned down to a long column of ash against a pale background.

Cash rewards with free medicines doubled six-month quit rates, to 8.8%, in smokers sent for lung screening

Oct 9, 2026

A person with long hair typing on a keyboard at a desk in a dark room, face out of frame.

Long working hours and stroke: working 55 hours a week was tied to a one-third higher risk

Oct 4, 2026

A worker in an orange and navy jacket and a blue hat, seen from behind, lifting cardboard boxes into the back of a silver van.

Leisure exercise was linked to 24% lower dementia risk and physical work to 20% higher across 74 studies

Oct 4, 2026

A hand resting on a wooden cane, held by a person in a long red coat whose face is not shown.

Wealth gap in aging: the poorest 60-year-olds in England walked as slowly as the richest 75-year-olds

Oct 4, 2026