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Political influence associates with cortisol and health among egalitarian forager-farmers

Background and objectives: Low social status increases risk of disease due, in part, to the psychosocial stress that accompanies feeling subordinate or poor. Previous studies report that chronic stress and chronically elevated cortisol can impair cardiovascular and immune function. We test whether l...

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Autores principales: von Rueden, Christopher R., Trumble, Benjamin C., Emery Thompson, Melissa, Stieglitz, Jonathan, Hooper, Paul L., Blackwell, Aaron D., Kaplan, Hillard S., Gurven, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4178369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25214482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emph/eou021