Unnatural Causes
Watch the following episode of Unnatural Causes: Unnatural Causes: In Sickness and in Wealth. This is a video about poverty and health.
It’s fairly long, but if you watch about the first 40-45 minutes of it you should get the main idea. Being aware of the social determinants of health is extremely important, so take the time to watch it.
After viewing, respond to the following: What examples from Jim Taylor’s life illustrate how wealth, power and status translate into better health?
In contrast, what examples from Corey Anderson’s life illustrate lack of control over his daily life? Given what we learn in the video, how might this lack of control impact his health, and why?
What examples from Jim Taylor’s life illustrate how wealth, power and status translate into better health?
