“Poor social policies, unfair economics and bad politics are killing people on a grand scale.”
This is the stark conclusion of a three-year study from the World Health Organization’s blue-ribbon panel last week. The report by the Commission on Social Determinants of Health shows how the inequitable distribution of resources, social exclusion and a simple lack of biological necessities explain why some people enjoy long and healthy lives and others do not.
TheStar.com | Opinion | Soaring social inequality makes too many people sick
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