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Poverty is the #1 Social Risk Factor for Disease, and Disease Perpetuates Poverty

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Poor people get sick more often than non-poor people, and when people are sick, they cannot learn, they cannot work hard, and they cannot move up the opportunity ladder. This is a burden not only on the poor themselves, but on the society as a whole. Poverty is a trap, which is very hard to escape from. Poverty breeds disease, and disease perpetuates poverty. Let's look at the ways that this happens.


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