Life Sciences
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Education and mobility shape mortality risk in ways genetics can't fully explain
A new study finds that education levels and geographic relocation patterns significantly influence mortality outcomes, with effects that go beyond what genetic predisposition alone would suggest. The findings could reshape how public health officials and insurers assess population health risks and design interventions targeting vulnerable groups.
Originaltitel: Influences of genetically predicted and attained education on geographic mobility and their association with mortality