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How racism harms health

Laia Becares By Laia Becares Filed Under: Ethnicity, Featured Posted: January 15, 2015

Lifetime experiences of racism damage the health of ethnic minorities from before birth until death, writes Dr Laia Bécares.   Racism is toxic for health. This can be taken literally, proven by a vast environmental justice literature that shows how some ethnic minorities are more likely than the white majority population to live within close […]

Tagged With: Arline Geronimus, discrimination, health, inequalities, life chances, racism, UK Millennium Cohort Study

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