Background The term “Deaths of Despair” (DoD) refers to mortality due to alcohol consumption, drug use, and suicides. While extensively studied in the United States, where these deaths have markedly i...

Previous research has shown that standard patterns of work and family trajectories over the life course are associated with better health in later lif…

Quitting smoking in middle age or later is linked to slower age-related cognitive decline over the long term, according to a new study by UCL researchers.

Understanding and modeling mortality patterns, especially differences in mortality rates between populations, is vital for demographic analysis and public healt...

Sapienza Università di Roma - Dottorato Ricerca - Ph.D

While educational disparities in dementia incidence are well-known, whether and to what extent they persist beyond dementia onset is less explored. In…