Background Psychosocial factors in cardiovascular diseases are increasingly
acknowledged by patients, health care providers and payer organizations. Due to the rapidly …

Aging is characterized by an extensive remodeling of epigenetic patterns, which has been
implicated in the physiopathology of age-related diseases. Nutrition plays a significant role …

Differences in health status by socioeconomic position (SEP) tend to be more evident at
older ages, suggesting the involvement of a biological mechanism responsive to the …

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 …

Psychosocial stress—especially when chronic, excessive, or occurring early in life—has
been associated with accelerated aging and increased disease risk. With rapid aging of the …

Background Higher mortality experienced by socially disadvantaged groups and/or
racial/ethnic minorities is hypothesized to be, at least in part, due to an acceleration of the …

Background Socioeconomic experiences are recognized determinants of health, and recent
work has shown that social disadvantages in early life may induce sustained biological …

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 …

Relations of DNA methylation markers to other biological aging markers and to
psychosocial, behavioral, and health measures remain unclear. The sample included 23 …

DNA methylation-based biological age (DNAm age), as well as genome-wide average DNA
methylation, have been reported to predict breast cancer risk. We aimed to investigate the …