Researchers have identified a relationship between unemployment, lack of health insurance, limited education beyond high school, inadequate sleep, and an elevated susceptibility to cardiovascular disease. Indian adults, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, revealed that the connection between these adverse social determinants of health and risk factors for cardiovascular disease varied significantly among different subgroups Asian adults exhibited a 20 percent likelihood of experiencing suboptimal sleep and a 42 percent higher probability of insufficient physical activity—both significant contributors to heart disease. However, the research team emphasized that correlation does not imply connection between social determinants of health and risk factors. The study encompassed data from 6,395 Asian adults, with Asian Indian adults comprising 22 percent of the sample
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