poverty

DWP denying benefits to people with schizophrenia and mental illness

DWP denying benefits to people with schizophrenia and mental illness

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Sophie Anderson

Pauline was awarded PIP but only after she was diagnosed with cancer. She died four months later aged 57 in a shock ...

Poverty’s Profound Impact on Brain Development and Behavior

Poverty’s Profound Impact on Brain Development and Behavior

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: A new review connects low socioeconomic status (SES) with significant changes in brain development, behavior, and cognitive outcomes. The review synthesizes ...

Inflammation and Poverty Increase Health and Mortality Risks

Inflammation and Poverty Increase Health and Mortality Risks

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: Recent research highlights a synergistic relationship between chronic inflammation and poverty, exacerbating health risks and reducing life expectancy in the U.S. ...

Hunt unfreezes local housing allowance

Hunt unfreezes local housing allowance

U.K.
William Turner

“I will then increase the local housing allowance rate to the 30th percentile of local market rents. This will give 1.6 million ...