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COVID-19, Unhealthy lifestyle behaviors and chronic disease in the United States: Mapping the social injustice overlay

Medicine and Health

COVID-19, Unhealthy lifestyle behaviors and chronic disease in the United States: Mapping the social injustice overlay

R. Arena, N. P. Pronk, et al.

This insightful commentary explores the intricate connections between COVID-19, unhealthy lifestyles, chronic diseases, and social injustice, especially in Black/African American communities in the Southeast US. The authors urgently call for comprehensive prevention trials and policy reforms to enhance health equity.... show more
Abstract
Publisher
Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases
Published On
Feb 10, 2023
Authors
Ross Arena, Nicolaas P Pronk, Deepika Laddu, Mark A Faghy, Samantha Bond, Carl J Lavie
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcad.2023.02.010
Tags
COVID-19
chronic diseases
social injustice
health equity
preventive trials
Southeast US
Black communities

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