Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (JECH)

Public health journal that covers all aspects of epidemiology and public health.

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health is a leading international journal devoted to publication of original research and reviews covering applied, methodological and theoretical issues with emphasis on studies using multidisciplinary or integrative approaches. The journal aims to improve epidemiological knowledge and ultimately health worldwide. JECH is the official journal of the Society for Social Medicine.

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Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (JECH) News

People who socialise more, live longer, especially helpful in old age

Independent - 08-Mar-2023

People are less likely to die the more often they socialise

Employment type in your 20s determines risk of heart disease later in life

CNBC - 11-Aug-2021

It's no real surprise that education (and with it, wealth) had a positive impact on health

70,000 UK deaths a year caused by too much sitting

Guardian - 26-Mar-2019

Tip - drink lots of tea - you have to get up to make it and then again to use the loo!

Death rate rise linked to longer stays in hospital

Guardian - 02-Oct-2017

1 in 5 of the extra deaths in 2014-15 may be attributable being stuck in hospital. Older patient...

Having children could increase your lifespan

Independent - 17-Mar-2017

Once you reach the age of 60, men and women live longer if they have at least one child. Based o...

Why do taller humans die younger?

Phys.org - 01-Mar-2017

Of the 10 tallest people ever recorded, the oldest died at 56. In people, height is negatively c...

8 Strange Hacks To Live Longer

Medical Daily - 09-Aug-2016

Article links to studies showing increased life expectancy and reduced chronic disease, based on ...

Work Longer, Live Longer

Forbes - 03-Jun-2016

People who retire after age 65 reduce the risk of dying by 10 percent. Both healthy and unhealth...