Session 6:
Biodemographic Influences on Health and Mortality I
Chair: Dawn Alley, University of Maryland
Discussant: Jennifer Dowd, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR)
Genetic Similarity between Adolescent Best Friends • Guang Guo, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Yilan Fu, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Dynamics of Child Poverty and Awakening Cortisol in Adolescence • Michael McFarland, University of Texas at Austin
Life-Course Weight Measurements and Cardiovascular Biomarkers in Persons Age 60 and Older: A Comparison of the United States and Costa Rica • David Rehkopf, Stanford University ; William H. Dow, University of California, Berkeley ; Luis Rosero-Bixby, Universidad de Costa Rica
Social Isolation, Chronic Inflammation, and Adult Mortality • Yang Yang, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Martha McClintock, University of Chicago ; Michael Kozloski, University of Chicago
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