Individuals of lower socio-economic position (SEP) carry a heavier burden of disease and
morbidity and live shorter lives on average compared with their more advantaged …

Understanding how human environments affect our health by “getting under the skin” and
penetrating the cells, organs and physiological systems of our bodies is a key tenet in public …

Background Given the broad spectrum of health and wellbeing outcomes that are patterned
by socioeconomic position (SEP), it has been suggested that there may be common …

Lower socioeconomic position (SEP), both accumulated across the life course and at
different life-stages, has been found to be associated with higher cumulative physiological …

Epigenetic clocks have been widely used to predict disease risk in multiple tissues or cells.
Their success as a measure of biological ageing has prompted research on the connection …

Background We examined how socioeconomic position (SEP) across the lifecourse (three
critical periods, social mobility and accumulated over time) is associated with allostatic load …

Background Intergenerational social mobility is hypothesised to be a stressful process that
has a negative effect on health. By examining the relationship between own socioeconomic …

Social position is known to play a role in the quality of ageing, notably through the
stimulation/dysregulation of key physiological systems in response to external stresses …

Research on biological embedding of the social environment has been expedited by
increased availability of biomarkers. Recently, this arsenal of measures has been expanded …

There is a growing interest in understanding how the experience of socioeconomic status
(SES) adversity across the life course may accumulate to negatively affect the functioning of …