Inadequate Financial Savings Tied to Increased Childhood Health Risks
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health SciencesThe connection between a family’s income and childhood health has been well-established, with lower income linked to poorer health and a greater likelihood of more chronic conditions. Now a new study by UCLA researchers shows that the size of the paycheck is not all that matters when it comes to children’s health risks. So does the amount that a family has tucked away in savings.