Claim CAS-C1
Claim CAS-C1
Health tracks the quality of a person's social embedding at every level, from family to nation.
- Its mark
- Speculative. Credible evidence that is subject to active debate, incomplete or failed replication, or evolving interpretation. Shifting ground.
- Basis
- finding. A claim about how the world is, answerable to evidence.
- Where it appears in the book
- Chapter 13, The Social Brain
- How it was checked
- Checked from reference; source to be re-checked
Sources
- Holt-Lunstad, J., Smith, T. B., & Layton, J. B. (2010). Social relationships and mortality risk: a meta-analytic review. PLoS Medicine, 7(7), e1000316. DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000316
- Marmot, M. G., Smith, G. D., Stansfeld, S., et al. (1991). Health inequalities among British civil servants: the Whitehall II study. The Lancet, 337(8754), 1387-1393. DOI 10.1016/0140-6736(91)93068-K
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