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Lower-income and education levels are linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. A research team from Yonsei University College of Medicine’s Severance Hospital, comprising Professors Duk Kyu Cho, Ji Woong Roh, and Sung A Bae from the Department of Cardiology, alongside Professor Dong Hoon Choi, analyzed the impact of socioeconomic status on the prevalence of these diseases. The researchers stated, “Socioeconomic inequality is contributing to health disparities.” The team analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 2007 to 2018 …