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Why might a person’s level of education be linked to his or her health?

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Health Behaviors

People who are more educated are more receptive to health education campaigns. Education can also lead to more accurate health beliefs and knowledge, and thus to better lifestyle choices, but also to better skills and greater self-advocacy.

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