You might start with the links and biochemical refs in the work on racism and health, early onset of disease and premature aging/early death. I don't have the articles in front of me but might referenced by Camara Phyllis Jones or referenced in Unnatural Causes (http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/episode_descriptions.php?page=1)
Janet in NS
---- GRETA DOUCET <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I have done some basic research on Dementia and have not yet found a link with Cortisol. . Although Cortisol is very much stress related and, certainly, the poor live more stress. Sooooo, it would make sense.... How about it, anyone? Greta
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> --- On Wed, 8/11/10, John Courtneidge <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> From: John Courtneidge <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [SDOH] Cortisol and dementia (Was Re: [SDOH] Disadvantaged face the hardest fight against cancer
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 4:01 PM
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>
> Dear friends
>
> Regarding the CBC's 'National' report, yesterday, on a test for dementia - has anyone graphed dementia versus inequality?
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> And is there a dementia/cortisol link?
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> Love
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> john
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> On 11/08/2010 7:35 AM, Dennis Raphael wrote:
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> http://www.vancouversun.com/health/Disadvantaged+face+hardest+fight+against+cancer/3384687/story.html
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>
> http://tinyurl.com/2aup8t2
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> Dennis Raphael, PhD
> Professor of Health Policy and Management
> York University
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> Of interest:
>
> * NEW * Health Promotion and Quality of Life in Canada: Essential Readings, edited by Dennis Raphael
> http://tinyurl.com/ycb4rm5
>
> Social Determinants of Health: Canadian Perspectives, 2nd edition, edited by Dennis Raphael
> Forewords by Carolyn Bennett and Roy Romanow
> http://tinyurl.com/5l6yh9
>
> Poverty and Policy in Canada: Implications for Health and Quality of Life by Dennis Raphael
> Foreword by Jack Layton
> http://tinyurl.com/2hg2df
>
> * NEW * Staying Alive: Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Health Care, 2nd edition
> edited by Toba Bryant, Dennis Raphael, and Marcia Rioux
> Foreword by Gary Teeple
> http://tinyurl.com/yehawne
>
> See a lecture! The Politics of Population Health
> http://msl.stream.yorku.ca/mediasite/viewer/?peid=ac604170-9ccc-4268-a1af-9a9e04b28e1d
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> Also, presentation on Politics and Health at the Centre for Health Disparities in Cleveland Ohio
> http://www.case.edu/med/ccrhd/education
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