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For Malnourished Boys, Earliest Days a Critical Window for Cognitive Development

In rural Nicaragua where malnutrition is widespread, improved nutrition and health care during a boy’s first 1,000 days (from the beginning of his mother’s pregnancy to about age 2) has…

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The Effects of Military Deployment on Family Health

View webcast of symposium (Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes) Extended involvement of the United States military in Iraq and Afghanistan has led to new realities for military personnel and their families….

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PRB Discuss Online: The Increasing Importance of Education for Longevity in the United States

Many people know that individuals with higher levels of education tend to live longer and healthier lives than individuals with low levels of education. In a recent study, Robert Hummer…

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Educational Differences in Adult Mortality in the United States

View webcast (Time: 53 minutes) The relationship between education and adult mortality risk is well documented: Individuals with more education generally live longer. On the other hand, there is less…

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Defining ‘Good’ and ‘Poor’ Health Empirically: A Profile of Older Adults in the United States

View webcast (Time: 58 minutes) A large share of the older population in the United States is doing well, overall. Although most discussions of the health of this population tend…

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U.S. Immigrant Children

There are more than 16 million children in immigrant families in the United States, and they are one of the most rapidly growing segments of the U.S. population. Most are…

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