research has found genetic risk and education to be strong predictors of these diseases, few studies to date have examined … their joint effects. This study investigates whether education modifies the association between genetic background and risk … = 8398), we tested whether education modifies genetic risk for obesity and T2D, offsetting genetic effects; whether this …

This study examines the relationship between education and mortality, its underlying mechanisms, and its gender and age … Survey. There is an inverse relationship between education and mortality risk. The relationship is explained in full by each … partially by physical exercise. In addition, primary education has a stronger effect on mortality for men than for women and the …

Socioeconomic resources, such as education, prevent disability but are not readily modifiable. We tested the hypothesis … that household and neighborhood conditions, which may be modifiable, partially account for associations between education …